Galectins are differentially expressed in supratentorial pilocytic astrocytomas, astrocytomas, anaplastic astrocytomas and glioblastomas, and significantly modulate tumor astrocyte migration

Brain Pathology

Volumn 11, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 12-26

  Camby, Isabelle ^a   Belot, Nathalie ^a   Rorive, Sandrine ^a   Lefranc, Florence ^a   Maurage, Claude Alain ^b   Lahm, Harald ^c   Kaltner, Herbert ^c   Hadari, Yaron ^d   Ruchoux, Marie Magdeleine ^b   Brotchi, Jacques ^a   Zick, Ehiel ^d   Salmon, Isabelle ^a   Gabius, Hans Joachim ^c   Kiss, Robert ^a,e  

^a ERASME HOSPITAL   (Belgium)

^b LILLE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (France)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

^d WEIZMANN INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE   (Israel)

^e UNIVERSITÉ LIBRE DE BRUXELLES   (Belgium)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GALECTIN;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; ASTROCYTOMA; CELL MIGRATION; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM TUMOR; CHILD; EXTRACELLULAR MATRIX; FEMALE; GLIOBLASTOMA; HUMAN; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; KNOCKOUT MOUSE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MOUSE; NUDE MOUSE; PROGNOSIS; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; TUMOR CLASSIFICATION; TUMOR DIAGNOSIS;

EID: 0035194504     PISSN: 10156305     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1750-3639.2001.tb00377.x     Document Type: Article

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