Decreased E-cadherin expression correlates with higher stage of Wilms' tumors

Journal of Pediatric Surgery

Volumn 40, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 341-348

  Safford, Shawn D ^a   Freemerman, Alex J ^a   Langdon, Scott ^a   Bentley, Rex ^a   Goyeau, Dominique ^a   Grundy, Paul E ^b   Skinner, Michael A ^a  

^a DUKE UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b CROSS CANCER INSTITUTE   (Canada)

Author keywords

E cadherin; Tumor stage; Wilms' tumors

Indexed keywords

MESSENGER RNA; UVOMORULIN;

ARTICLE; CANCER RECURRENCE; CANCER STAGING; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DISEASE SEVERITY; DNA SCREENING; DNA SEQUENCE; DOWN REGULATION; EXON; GENE MUTATION; HETEROZYGOSITY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; INTRON; METASTASIS; MUTATIONAL ANALYSIS; NEPHROBLASTOMA; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DETERMINATION; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA SPLICING; SAMPLING; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM;

EID: 13844272481     PISSN: 00223468     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jpedsurg.2004.10.030     Document Type: Article

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