Aberrant expression of E-cadherin and beta-catenin in human prostate cancer

Urologic Oncology: Seminars and Original Investigations

Volumn 23, Issue 6, 2005, Pages 402-406

  Jaggi, Meena ^a   Johansson, Sonny L ^a   Baker, John J ^a   Smith, Lynette M ^a   Galich, Anton ^a   Balaji, K C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Beta catenin; Cell adhesion molecules; E cadherin; Gleason grade; Prostate cancer

Indexed keywords

BETA CATENIN; BIOLOGICAL MARKER; CELL ADHESION MOLECULE; UVOMORULIN;

ARTICLE; CARCINOMA IN SITU; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DOWN REGULATION; GLEASON SCORE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTATE CANCER; PROSTATE CARCINOMA; PROSTATE TUMOR; PROSTATECTOMY; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN FUNCTION;

BETA CATENIN; CADHERINS; CELL MEMBRANE; CELL NUCLEUS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, NEOPLASTIC; HUMANS; MALE; NEOPLASM STAGING; PROSTATIC NEOPLASMS;

EID: 27844481032     PISSN: 10781439     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.urolonc.2005.03.024     Document Type: Article

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