c-KIT and c-KIT ligand (SCF) in synovial sarcoma (SS): An mRNA expression analysis in 23 cases

British Journal of Cancer

Volumn 85, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 405-411

  Tamborini, E ^a   Papini, D ^a   Mezzelani, A ^a   Riva, C ^a   Azzarelli, A ^a   Sozzi, G ^a   Pierotti, M A ^a   Pilotti, S ^a  

^a NATIONAL CANCER INSTITUTE   (Italy)

Author keywords

Anti apoptotic gene; C KIT SCF; RT PCR; Synovial sarcoma

Indexed keywords

MESSENGER RNA; PROTEIN BCL 2; STEM CELL FACTOR;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FEMALE; GENE OVEREXPRESSION; HUMAN; IMMUNOBLOTTING; IMMUNOCYTOCHEMISTRY; IMMUNOPHENOTYPING; IMMUNOPRECIPITATION; MALE; MODULATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA ANALYSIS; SCHOOL CHILD; SYNOVIAL SARCOMA;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; BLOTTING, WESTERN; CHILD; DNA PRIMERS; FEMALE; HEPATOCYTE GROWTH FACTOR; HUMANS; IMMUNOENZYME TECHNIQUES; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; ONCOGENE PROTEINS, FUSION; PRECIPITIN TESTS; PROTO-ONCOGENE PROTEINS C-BCL-2; PROTO-ONCOGENE PROTEINS C-KIT; PROTO-ONCOGENE PROTEINS C-MET; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA, MESSENGER; SARCOMA, SYNOVIAL; STEM CELL FACTOR;

EID: 0035800513     PISSN: 00070920     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1054/bjoc.2001.1935     Document Type: Article

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