Nuclear localization of β-catenin and plakoglobin in primary and metastatic human colonic carcinomas, colonic adenomas, and normal colon

International Journal of Surgical Pathology

Volumn 9, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 273-279

  Lifschitz Mercer, Beatriz ^a,b   Amitai, Raya ^a,b   Maymon, Batia Bar Shira ^a,b   Shechtman, Lea ^a,b   Czernobilsky, Bernard ^a,b   Leider Trejo, Leonor ^a,b   Ben Ze'ev, Avri ^c   Geiger, Benjamin ^c  

^a TEL AVIV SOURASKY MEDICAL CENTER   (Israel)

^b TEL AVIV UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

^c WEIZMANN INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE   (Israel)

Author keywords

Colonic carcinoma; Nuclear localization; Plakoglobin; catenin

Indexed keywords

BETA CATENIN; PLAKOGLOBIN; CTNNB1 PROTEIN, HUMAN; CYTOSKELETON PROTEIN; DESMOPLAKIN; TRANSACTIVATOR PROTEIN;

ARTICLE; CARCINOGENICITY; COLON; COLON ADENOMA; COLON CARCINOMA; COLON MUCOSA; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOSKELETON; GENE OVEREXPRESSION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; IMMUNOPEROXIDASE STAINING; NUCLEAR LOCALIZATION SIGNAL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; TUMOR CELL; ADENOCARCINOMA; ADENOMA; CELL NUCLEUS; COLON TUMOR; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CYTOPLASM; EPITHELIUM; LIVER TUMOR; LYMPH NODE METASTASIS; METABOLISM; METASTASIS; PHYSIOLOGY; PROTEIN TRANSPORT;

ADENOCARCINOMA; ADENOMA; BETA CATENIN; CELL NUCLEUS; COLON; COLONIC NEOPLASMS; CYTOPLASM; CYTOSKELETAL PROTEINS; DESMOPLAKINS; EPITHELIUM; GAMMA CATENIN; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LIVER NEOPLASMS; LYMPHATIC METASTASIS; PROTEIN TRANSPORT; TRANS-ACTIVATORS;

EID: 0035660507     PISSN: 10668969     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/106689690100900403     Document Type: Article

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