Immunocytochemical detection and mapping of a cytokeratin 18 neo- epitope exposed during early apoptosis

Journal of Pathology

Volumn 187, Issue 5, 1999, Pages 567-572

  Leers, Mathie P G ^a   Kölgen, Wendy ^f   Björklund, Viveka ^b   Bergman, Tomas ^c   Tribbick, Gordon ^d   Persson, Bengt ^c   Björklund, Peter ^b   Ramaekers, Frans C S ^f   Björklund, Bertil ^e   Nap, Marius ^a   Jörnvall, Hans ^c   Schutte, Bert ^f  

^a Sittard Geleen Heerlen   (Netherlands)

^b IBEKI Diagnostics AB   (Sweden)

^c KAROLINSKA INSTITUTE   (Sweden)

^d Migenix Inc   (United States)

^e Cancer Council   (Sweden)

^f NONE

Author keywords

Apoptosis assay; Caspase cleavage site; Cytokeratin; Monoclonal antibody; Neo epitope

Indexed keywords

CASPASE; CYTOKERATIN; CYTOKERATIN 18; EPITOPE; LIPOCORTIN 5; MONOCLONAL ANTIBODY; MONOCLONAL ANTIBODY M30; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL CELL; APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; EPITOPE MAPPING; IMMUNOCYTOCHEMISTRY; IMMUNOREACTIVITY; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN AGGREGATION; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN DEGRADATION; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN PHOSPHORYLATION;

ANIMALS; ANTIBODIES, MONOCLONAL; APOPTOSIS; CASPASES; EPITHELIAL CELLS; EPITOPE MAPPING; EPITOPES; HUMANS; IMMUNOENZYME TECHNIQUES; KERATINS; MICE; MICE, INBRED BALB C; TUMOR CELLS, CULTURED;

EID: 0345040854     PISSN: 00223417     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1096-9896(199904)187:5<567::AID-PATH288>3.0.CO;2-J     Document Type: Article

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