Cytoskeletal network in colon cancer: From genes to clinical application

International Journal of Biochemistry and Cell Biology

Volumn 36, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 759-765

  Buda, Andrea ^a   Pignatelli, Massimo ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Actin; Adhesion molecules; Bowel cancer

Indexed keywords

ACTIN; ALPHA CATENIN; APC PROTEIN; BETA CATENIN; CELL ADHESION MOLECULE; INTEGRIN; PLAKOGLOBIN; PROTEIN P120; UVOMORULIN;

ACTIN FILAMENT; ACTIN POLYMERIZATION; CANCER INVASION; CELL ADHESION; CELL MIGRATION; CELL POLARITY; CELL PROLIFERATION; CELL SHAPE; COLON CARCINOGENESIS; COLORECTAL CANCER; CYTOSKELETON; DEPOLYMERIZATION; EPITHELIUM CELL; HUMAN; MITOSIS; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN FUNCTION; REVIEW; TUMOR DIFFERENTIATION;

EID: 1542345448     PISSN: 13572725     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.biocel.2003.09.004     Document Type: Short Survey

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