Transforming growth factor β1 treatment leads to an epithelial-mesenchymal transdifferentiation of pancreatic cancer cells requiring extracellular signal-regulated kinase 2 activation

Cancer Research

Volumn 61, Issue 10, 2001, Pages 4222-4228

  Ellenrieder, V ^a   Hendler, S F ^a   Boeck, W ^a   Seufferlein, T ^a   Menke, A ^a   Ruhland, C ^a   Adler, G ^a   Gress, T M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ULM   (Germany)

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Indexed keywords

MITOGEN ACTIVATED PROTEIN KINASE; TRANSFORMING GROWTH FACTOR BETA1;

ANTIGEN ANTIBODY COMPLEX; ARTICLE; CANCER CELL; CANCER INVASION; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; ENZYME ACTIVATION; EPITHELIUM CELL; GENE MUTATION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MESENCHYME CELL; ONCOGENE K RAS; PANCREAS CANCER; PHASE CONTRAST MICROSCOPY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECEPTOR DOWN REGULATION;

CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL MOVEMENT; ENZYME ACTIVATION; EPITHELIAL CELLS; HUMANS; MAP KINASE KINASE 1; MAP KINASE SIGNALING SYSTEM; MESODERM; MITOGEN-ACTIVATED PROTEIN KINASE 1; MITOGEN-ACTIVATED PROTEIN KINASE KINASES; NEOPLASM INVASIVENESS; PANCREATIC NEOPLASMS; PROTEIN-SERINE-THREONINE KINASES; RAS PROTEINS; TRANSFORMING GROWTH FACTOR BETA; TRANSFORMING GROWTH FACTOR BETA1; TUMOR CELLS, CULTURED;

EID: 0035872426     PISSN: 00085472     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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