Alteration of CD44 and cadherins expression: Possible association with augmented aggressiveness and invasiveness of endometrial carcinoma

Virchows Archiv

Volumn 438, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 78-85

  Leblanc, M ^a   Poncelet, C ^a   Soriano, D ^c   Walker Combrouze, F ^a   Madelenat, P ^a   Scoazec, J Y ^b   Darai, E ^a  

^a BICHAT HOSPITAL   (France)

^b INSERM   (France)

^c HÔTEL DIEU   (France)

Author keywords

Adhesion molecule; Cadherins; CD44; Endometrial carcinoma; Endometrium; Immunohistochemistry

Indexed keywords

HERMES ANTIGEN; MONOCLONAL ANTIBODY; MONOCLONAL ANTIBODY 2C5; NERVE CELL ADHESION MOLECULE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; UVOMORULIN;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER INVASION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENDOMETRIUM CARCINOMA; FEMALE; GENE OVEREXPRESSION; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LYMPH NODE METASTASIS; METASTASIS POTENTIAL; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; PROTEIN EXPRESSION;

ADENOCARCINOMA; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANTIBODIES, MONOCLONAL; ANTIGENS, CD44; CADHERINS; ENDOMETRIAL NEOPLASMS; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LYMPHATIC METASTASIS; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM INVASIVENESS; NEOPLASM RECURRENCE, LOCAL;

EID: 0035141294     PISSN: 09456317     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s004280000269     Document Type: Article

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