Molecular features of a human rhabdomyosarcoma cell line with spontaneous metastatic progression

British Journal of Cancer

Volumn 82, Issue 6, 2000, Pages 1239-1245

  Scholl, F A ^a   Betts, D R ^a   Niggli, F K ^a   Schafer B W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ZURICH   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Cytogenetic alteration; Metastasis; Myogenic transcription factors; PAX; Rhabdomyosarcoma

Indexed keywords

MATRIX METALLOPROTEINASE; TISSUE INHIBITOR OF METALLOPROTEINASE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CANCER CELL CULTURE; CASE REPORT; CHILD; EXTRACELLULAR MATRIX; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; KARYOTYPE; METASTASIS; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; NUDE MOUSE; PHENOTYPE; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RHABDOMYOSARCOMA;

EID: 0342698808     PISSN: 00070920     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1054/bjoc.1999.1069     Document Type: Article

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