A novel isoform of human fibroblast growth factor 8 is induced by androgens and associated with progression of esophageal carcinoma

Digestive Diseases and Sciences

Volumn 46, Issue 5, 2001, Pages 1016-1021

  Tanaka, Shinji ^a   Ueo, Hiroaki ^b   Mafune, Ken Ichi ^c   Mori, Masaki ^d   Wands, Jack R ^e   Sugimachi, Keizo ^a  

^a KYUSHU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b OITA PREFECTURAL HOSPITAL   (Japan)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

^d KYUSHU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^e BROWN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Androgen; Esophageal carcinoma; FGF8, isoform; Signal transduction

Indexed keywords

ANDROGEN; ANDROGEN RECEPTOR; COMPLEMENTARY DNA; FIBROBLAST GROWTH FACTOR 8; MESSENGER RNA;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; CANCER CELL CULTURE; CARCINOGENESIS; ESOPHAGUS CARCINOMA; ESOPHAGUS MUCOSA; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; MALIGNANT TRANSFORMATION; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

ANDROGEN ANTAGONISTS; ANDROGENS; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; CARCINOMA, SQUAMOUS CELL; ESOPHAGEAL NEOPLASMS; FIBROBLAST GROWTH FACTORS; FLUTAMIDE; HUMANS; MALE; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; NEOPLASMS, HORMONE-DEPENDENT; PEPTIDE FRAGMENTS; PROGNOSIS; PROTEIN ISOFORMS; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC; TUMOR CELLS, CULTURED;

EID: 0035027501     PISSN: 01632116     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1010753826788     Document Type: Article

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