A homologue of the Drosophila headcase protein is a novel tumor marker for early-stage colorectal cancer

Oncology Reports

Volumn 15, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 919-926

  Chien, Chih Cheng ^a,b   Chang, Chun Chao ^c,d   Yang, Shung Haur ^e,f   Chen, Shu Hung ^a   Huang, Chi Jung ^a,b  

^a CATHAY GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^b FU JEN CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^c TAIPEI MEDICAL UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^d TAIPEI MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^e TAIPEI VETERANS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^f NATIONAL YANG MING UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Colorectal cancer; Fecal differential expressed genes; Homologue of the Drosophila headcase protein; Oligonucleotide microarray; Stage classifier

Indexed keywords

COMPLEMENTARY DNA; HECA PROTEIN, HUMAN; RNA; TUMOR MARKER; TUMOR PROTEIN;

ARTICLE; BLOOD; CANCER STAGING; CELL STRAIN CACO 2; CELL STRAIN HCT116; CELL STRAIN HT29; CHEMISTRY; COLORECTAL TUMOR; FECES; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETICS; HUMAN; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MALE; METHODOLOGY; PATHOLOGY; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; TUMOR CELL LINE;

CACO-2 CELLS; CELL LINE, TUMOR; COLORECTAL NEOPLASMS; DNA, COMPLEMENTARY; FECES; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, NEOPLASTIC; HCT116 CELLS; HT29 CELLS; HUMANS; MALE; NEOPLASM PROTEINS; NEOPLASM STAGING; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA, NEOPLASM; TUMOR MARKERS, BIOLOGICAL;

EID: 33746412078     PISSN: 1021335X     EISSN: 17912431     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3892/or.15.4.919     Document Type: Article

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