Activation of c-myc and c-myb proto-oncogenes is associated with decreased apoptosis in tumor colon progression

Anticancer Research

Volumn 21, Issue 5, 2001, Pages 3185-3192

  Greco, Claudia ^a   Alvino, Silvana ^a   Buglioni, Simonetta ^a   Assisi, Daniela ^a   Lapenta, Rocco ^a   Grassi, Antonio ^a   Stigliano, Vittoria ^a   Mottolese, Marcella ^a   Casale, Vincenzo ^a  

^a NONE   (Italy)

Author keywords

Apoptosis; Bcl 2; c myb; c myc; Colon cancer; Tumor progression

Indexed keywords

GENOMIC DNA; PROTEIN BCL 2;

ADULT; AGED; APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; CANCER GROWTH; CELL DEATH; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COLON ADENOCARCINOMA; COLON ADENOMA; COLON CARCINOGENESIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GENE ACTIVATION; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; MALIGNANT TRANSFORMATION; ONCOGENE C MYB; ONCOGENE C MYC; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION;

ADENOCARCINOMA; ADENOMATOUS POLYPOSIS COLI; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; APOPTOSIS; CELL TRANSFORMATION, NEOPLASTIC; COLONIC NEOPLASMS; DISEASE PROGRESSION; FEMALE; GENE AMPLIFICATION; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, NEOPLASTIC; GENES, MYB; GENES, MYC; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROTO-ONCOGENE PROTEINS C-BCL-2;

EID: 0035569891     PISSN: 02507005     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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