Lymph node metastasis of oral cancer visualized in live tissue by green fluorescent protein expression

Oral Oncology

Volumn 38, Issue 7, 2002, Pages 664-669

  Shintani, Satoru ^a   Mihara, Mariko ^a   Nakahara, Yuuji ^a   Aida, Tadateru ^b   Tachikawa, Tetsuhiko ^b   Hamakawa, Hiroyuki ^a  

^a EHIME UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^b SHOWA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Green fluorescent protein; Lymph node metastasis; Oral cancer; Orthotopic injection

Indexed keywords

COMPLEMENTARY DNA; GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEIN; DIAGNOSTIC AGENT; DYES, REAGENTS, INDICATORS, MARKERS AND BUFFERS; PHOTOPROTEIN;

ANGIOGENESIS; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CANCER CELL CULTURE; CANCER GROWTH; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENETIC TRANSFECTION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IN VITRO STUDY; LYMPH NODE METASTASIS; MOUSE; MOUTH CARCINOMA; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; ANIMAL; CELL CULTURE; CHEMISTRY; DISEASE MODEL; FLUORESCENCE MICROSCOPY; METASTASIS; MOUTH TUMOR; NUDE MOUSE; PATHOLOGY; SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA;

ANIMAL; CARCINOMA, SQUAMOUS CELL; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; INDICATORS AND REAGENTS; LUMINESCENT PROTEINS; LYMPHATIC METASTASIS; MICE; MICE, NUDE; MICROSCOPY, FLUORESCENCE; MOUTH NEOPLASMS; TUMOR CELLS, CULTURED; ANIMALS; GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEINS;

EID: 0036024536     PISSN: 13688375     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1368-8375(01)00131-2     Document Type: Article

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