β-catenin mutation is a frequent cause of Wnt pathway activation in gastric cancer

Cancer Research

Volumn 62, Issue 12, 2002, Pages 3503-3506

  Clements, Wilson M ^a,b,c   Wang, Jiang ^b   Sarnaik, Amod ^a,b,c   Kim, On Ja ^b   MacDonald, Jack ^b,c   Fenoglio Preiser, Cecilia ^b   Groden, Joanna ^b,c   Lowy, Andrew M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CINCINNATI   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CINCINNATI COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c Saint Vincents Comprehensive Cancer Center   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

APC PROTEIN; AXIN; BETA CATENIN; WNT PROTEIN;

ARTICLE; CARCINOGENESIS; CELLULAR DISTRIBUTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; EXON; GENE ACTIVATION; GENE MUTATION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; NUCLEAR LOCALIZATION SIGNAL; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN PHOSPHORYLATION; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; STOMACH CANCER; TUMOR SUPPRESSOR GENE;

ADENOCARCINOMA; BETA CATENIN; CELL NUCLEUS; CYTOSKELETAL PROTEINS; DNA MUTATIONAL ANALYSIS; HUMANS; MUTATION; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PROTO-ONCOGENE PROTEINS; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; STOMACH NEOPLASMS; SUBCELLULAR FRACTIONS; TRANS-ACTIVATORS; WNT PROTEINS; ZEBRAFISH PROTEINS;

EID: 0037096887     PISSN: 00085472     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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