Decreased expression of the adhesion molecule desmoglein-2 is associated with diffuse-type gastric carcinoma

European Journal of Cancer

Volumn 42, Issue 14, 2006, Pages 2397-2403

  Yashiro, Masakazu ^a   Nishioka, Nobuaki ^a   Hirakawa, Kosei ^a  

^a OSAKA CITY UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

18q LOH; Desmoglein 2; Diffuse type; Gastric cancer

Indexed keywords

CELL ADHESION MOLECULE; DESMOGLEIN 2; MONOCLONAL ANTIBODY; PROTEIN ANTIBODY;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CANCER PATIENT; CELL ADHESION; CHROMOSOME 18Q; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; FEMALE; HETEROZYGOSITY LOSS; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LOG RANK TEST; MALE; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; STOMACH CARCINOMA;

CADHERINS; CHROMOSOMES, HUMAN, PAIR 18; DESMOGLEIN 2; FEMALE; HUMANS; LOSS OF HETEROZYGOSITY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PROGNOSIS; STOMACH NEOPLASMS; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS;

EID: 33748117767     PISSN: 09598049     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejca.2006.03.024     Document Type: Article

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