A novel transmembrane serine protease (TMPRSS3) overexpressed in pancreatic cancer

Cancer Research

Volumn 60, Issue 10, 2000, Pages 2602-2606

  Wallrapp, Christine ^a   Hähnel, Susanne ^a   Müller Pillasch, Friederike ^a   Burghardt, Beata ^b   Iwamura, Takeshi ^d   Ruthenbürger, Manuel ^c   Lerch, Markus M ^c   Adler, Guido ^a   Gress, Thomas M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ULM   (Germany)

^b INSTITUTE OF EXPERIMENTAL MEDICINE   (Hungary)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MÜNSTER   (Germany)

^d UNIVERSITY OF MIYAZAKI   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

SERINE PROTEINASE;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; CANCER CLASSIFICATION; CANCER INVASION; CARCINOGENESIS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME ANALYSIS; GENE OVEREXPRESSION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; METASTASIS; PANCREAS CANCER; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; BASE SEQUENCE; BLOTTING, WESTERN; CHROMOSOME MAPPING; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, ENZYMOLOGIC; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, NEOPLASTIC; GENE LIBRARY; HUMANS; MEMBRANE PROTEINS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; NEOPLASM PROTEINS; PANCREATIC NEOPLASMS; PEPTIDE LIBRARY; SERINE ENDOPEPTIDASES; TUMOR CELLS, CULTURED;

EID: 0343012075     PISSN: 00085472     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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