Color coding cancer cells with fluorescent proteins to visualize in vivo cellular interaction in metastatic colonies

Anticancer Research

Volumn 24, Issue 6, 2004, Pages 4067-4072

  Yamamoto, Norio ^a,b,c   Yang, Meng ^a   Jiang, Ping ^a   Xu, Mingxu ^a   Yamauchi, Kensuke ^a,b,c   Tsuchiya, Hiroyuki ^c   Tomita, Katsuro ^c   Moossa, A R ^b   Hoffman, Robert M ^a,b  

^a ANTICANCER INC   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA SAN DIEGO   (United States)

^c KANAZAWA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

GFP; in vivo imaging; Metastasis; RFP

Indexed keywords

FLUORESCENT DYE; GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEIN; RED FLUORESCENT PROTEIN; PHOTOPROTEIN;

ARTICLE; CANCER CELL; CANCER CELL CULTURE; CELL INTERACTION; CELL PROLIFERATION; FIBROSARCOMA; FLUORESCENCE; GENOTYPE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IMAGE ANALYSIS; IN VIVO STUDY; LUNG METASTASIS; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCID MOUSE; ANIMAL; BIOSYNTHESIS; CELL COMMUNICATION; CELL GROWTH; FLUORESCENCE MICROSCOPY; GENETIC TRANSDUCTION; GENETICS; LUNG TUMOR; METABOLISM; METASTASIS; MOUSE; MOUSE MUTANT; PATHOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; TUMOR CELL LINE;

ANIMALS; CELL COMMUNICATION; CELL GROWTH PROCESSES; CELL LINE, TUMOR; FIBROSARCOMA; GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEINS; HUMANS; LUMINESCENT PROTEINS; LUNG NEOPLASMS; MICE; MICE, SCID; MICROSCOPY, FLUORESCENCE; TRANSDUCTION, GENETIC;

EID: 14944357403     PISSN: 02507005     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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