Endocrine gene neurotensin: Molecular mechanisms and a model of intestinal differentiation

World Journal of Surgery

Volumn 26, Issue 7, 2002, Pages 799-805

  Evers, B Mark ^a  

^a University of Texas Medical Branch School of Medicine   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GASTROINTESTINAL HORMONE; NEUROTENSIN; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR;

CARCINOGENESIS; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL TRANSFORMATION; CONFERENCE PAPER; GASTROINTESTINAL MOTILITY; GASTROINTESTINAL SECRETION; GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT; GENE CONTROL; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE IDENTIFICATION; GROWTH; INTESTINE CELL; INTESTINE FUNCTION; METHYLATION; MOLECULAR BIOLOGY; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; ANIMAL; ANIMAL MODEL; DIGESTIVE SYSTEM; GENETICS; HUMAN; INTESTINE TUMOR; MOUSE; PATHOLOGY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; REVIEW; TRANSGENIC MOUSE;

ANIMALS; CELL TRANSFORMATION, NEOPLASTIC; DIGESTIVE SYSTEM; GENE EXPRESSION; HUMANS; INTESTINAL NEOPLASMS; MICE; MICE, TRANSGENIC; MODELS, ANIMAL; NEUROTENSIN;

EID: 0036635521     PISSN: 03642313     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00268-002-4055-3     Document Type: Conference Paper

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