Medulloblastoma and retinoblastoma: Oncology recapitulates ontogeny

Cell Cycle

Volumn 3, Issue 7, 2004, Pages 915-917

  Romer, Justyna T ^a   Curran, Thomas ^a  

^a ST JUDE CHILDREN S RESEARCH HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Cerebellar development; Medulloblastoma; Mouse models of cancer; Pediatric cancer; Retinal development; Retinoblastoma; Targeted therapies

Indexed keywords

PROTEIN P107; PROTEIN P53;

ANIMAL MODEL; ANTERIOR EYE CHAMBER; BRAIN DEVELOPMENT; CANCER INVASION; CANCER MODEL; CARCINOGENESIS; CHILDHOOD CANCER; MEDULLOBLASTOMA; MOUSE; NERVOUS SYSTEM; NONHUMAN; RETINA; RETINA DEVELOPMENT; RETINOBLASTOMA; REVIEW; STEM CELL; TUMOR SUPPRESSOR GENE;

EID: 13144269594     PISSN: 15384101     EISSN: 15514005     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4161/cc.3.7.1011     Document Type: Review

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