Cell-cell contact mediated signalling - No fear of contact

Experimental Oncology

Volumn 28, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 12-15

  Schmidmaier, R ^a   Baumann, P ^a   Meinhardt, G ^a  

^a LUDWIG MAXIMILIANS UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Cell adhesion; Cell cell contact; Methodology; Myeloma cells; Stromal cells

Indexed keywords

BORTEZOMIB; DEXAMETHASONE; DOXORUBICIN; MELPHALAN; MITOGEN ACTIVATED PROTEIN KINASE 1; PROPIDIUM IODIDE; PROTEIN BCL 2; PROTEIN BCL X; PROTEIN KINASE B; TREOSULFAN;

ARTICLE; BONE MARROW CULTURE; CELL ADHESION; CELL CONTACT; CELL DEATH; CELL LINE; COCULTURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG EFFECT; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; MULTIPLE MYELOMA; MYELOMA CELL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; STROMA CELL;

BONE MARROW CELLS; CELL COMMUNICATION; CELL LINE; CELL LINE, TUMOR; COCULTURE TECHNIQUES; HUMANS; MULTIPLE MYELOMA; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; STROMAL CELLS;

EID: 33646055171     PISSN: 18129269     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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