A hyaluronan synthase suppressor, 4-methylumbelliferone, inhibits liver metastasis of melanoma cells

FEBS Letters

Volumn 579, Issue 12, 2005, Pages 2722-2726

  Yoshihara, Shuichi ^a   Kon, Atsushi ^a   Kudo, Daisuke ^a   Nakazawa, Hideaki ^a   Kakizaki, Ikuko ^a   Sasaki, Mutsuo ^a   Endo, Masahiko ^a   Takagaki, Keiichi ^a  

^a HIROSAKI UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

4 Methylumbelliferone; Hyaluronan; Liver; Melanoma cell; Metastasis

Indexed keywords

HYALURONIC ACID; HYMECROMONE;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ANTINEOPLASTIC ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; CELL SURFACE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG ACTIVITY; DRUG MECHANISM; FEMALE; IN VIVO STUDY; KNOCKOUT MOUSE; LIVER METASTASIS; MELANOMA CELL; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 18144391946     PISSN: 00145793     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.febslet.2005.03.079     Document Type: Article

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