Differential Expression of the Enzyme that Esterifies Retinol, Lecithin: Retinol Acyltransferase, in Subtypes of Human Renal Cancer and Normal Kidney

Clinical Cancer Research

Volumn 9, Issue 13, 2003, Pages 4897-4905

  Chun Zhan, Hui ^a   Gudas, Lorraine J ^a   Bok, Dean ^b   Rando, Robert ^c   Nanus, David M ^a   Tickoo, Satish K ^a  

^a WEILL CORNELL MEDICAL COLLEGE   (United States)

^b JULES STEIN EYE INSTITUTE   (United States)

^c HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALPHA INTERFERON; ISOTRETINOIN; LECITHIN RETINOL ACYLTRANSFERASE; RETINOIC ACID; RETINOID; RETINOL;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL GROWTH; CLEAR CELL CARCINOMA; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EPITHELIUM CELL; ESTERIFICATION; FEMALE; GLOMERULUS; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; IMMUNOREACTIVITY; KIDNEY CARCINOMA; KIDNEY PARENCHYMA; MALE; METABOLITE; METASTASIS; ONCOCYTOMA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; PROTEIN EXPRESSION;

ACYLTRANSFERASES; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CARCINOMA, RENAL CELL; EPITHELIAL CELLS; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, ENZYMOLOGIC; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; KIDNEY; KIDNEY NEOPLASMS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROGNOSIS; VITAMIN A;

EID: 0142219322     PISSN: 10780432     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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