Wnt signaling in B and T lymphocytes

Frontiers in Bioscience

Volumn 9, Issue , 2004, Pages 1000-1010

  Qiang, Ya Wei ^a   Rudikoff, Stuart ^a  

^a NATIONAL CANCER INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

B cell; Beta catenin; Review; Signal transduction; T cell; Wnt

Indexed keywords

CATENIN; RHOA GUANINE NUCLEOTIDE BINDING PROTEIN; WNT PROTEIN; ONCOPROTEIN; ZEBRAFISH PROTEIN;

B LYMPHOCYTE; CANCER RISK; CARCINOGENESIS; CELL ACTIVITY; CELL LINEAGE; CELL MATURATION; CELL PROLIFERATION; CELL SURVIVAL; GROWTH REGULATION; HUMAN; IMMUNE SYSTEM; LYMPHATIC SYSTEM TUMOR; NONHUMAN; PROTEIN FUNCTION; REVIEW; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; T LYMPHOCYTE; ANIMAL; PHYSIOLOGY;

ANIMALS; B-LYMPHOCYTES; HUMANS; PROTO-ONCOGENE PROTEINS; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; T-LYMPHOCYTES; WNT PROTEINS; ZEBRAFISH PROTEINS;

EID: 2542464945     PISSN: 27686701     EISSN: 27686698     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2741/1309     Document Type: Review

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