Preparation of recombinant MK-1/Ep-CAM and establishment of an ELISA system for determining soluble MK-1/Ep-CAM levels in sera of cancer patients

Journal of Immunological Methods

Volumn 270, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 227-233

  Abe, Hironori ^a   Kuroki, Motomu ^a,b   Imakiire, Takayuki ^a   Yamauchi, Yasushi ^a   Yamada, Hiromi ^a   Arakawa, Fumiko ^a   Kuroki, Masahide ^a,b  

^a FUKUOKA UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^b FUKUOKA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

ELISA; Ep CAM; GA733 2; MK 1; Tumor marker

Indexed keywords

CELL ADHESION MOLECULE; GLYCOPROTEIN; INTRACELLULAR ADHESION MOLECULE 1; MEMBRANE PROTEIN; MONOCLONAL ANTIBODY; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; UVOMORULIN;

ARTICLE; CANCER; CIRCULATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; GENE OVEREXPRESSION; HUMAN; IMMUNODETECTION; IMMUNOTHERAPY; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL; SAMPLING; SERUM; TUMOR CELL;

ANIMALS; ANTIBODIES, MONOCLONAL; ANTIGENS, NEOPLASM; BOMBYX; CELL ADHESION MOLECULES; ENZYME-LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; HUMANS; MEMBRANE GLYCOPROTEINS; MICE; MICE, INBRED BALB C; NEOPLASMS; RECOMBINANT FUSION PROTEINS; SOLUBILITY; TUMOR MARKERS, BIOLOGICAL;

EID: 0037114290     PISSN: 00221759     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0022-1759(02)00332-0     Document Type: Article

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