Formation of intracranial tumors by genetically modified human astrocytes defines four pathways critical in the development of human anaplastic astrocytoma

Cancer Research

Volumn 61, Issue 13, 2001, Pages 4956-4960

  Sonoda, Y ^a   Ozawa, T ^a   Hirose, Y ^a   Aldape, K D ^a   McMahon, M ^a   Berger, M S ^a   Pieper, R O ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EPIDERMAL GROWTH FACTOR RECEPTOR; PHOSPHATIDYLINOSITOL 3 KINASE; PROTEIN; PROTEIN P53; RAS PROTEIN; TELOMERASE; TELOMERASE REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; ASTROCYTE; CANCER GRADING; CARCINOGENESIS; CELL AGING; CELL TRANSFORMATION; DISEASE MODEL; GENE MUTATION; GLIOBLASTOMA; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; INTRACRANIAL TUMOR; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ANIMALS; ASTROCYTES; ASTROCYTOMA; BRAIN NEOPLASMS; CELL TRANSFORMATION, NEOPLASTIC; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; HUMANS; MICE; MICE, INBRED BALB C; MICE, NUDE; ONCOGENE PROTEINS, VIRAL; RAS PROTEINS; REPRESSOR PROTEINS; RETINOBLASTOMA PROTEIN; RNA; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; TELOMERASE; TRANSFECTION; TUMOR SUPPRESSOR PROTEIN P53;

EID: 0035392982     PISSN: 00085472     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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