EMP3 overexpression is associated with oligodendroglial tumors retaining chromosome arms 1p and 19q

International Journal of Cancer

Volumn 120, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 947-950

  Li, Kay Ka Wai ^a   Pang, Jesse Chung Sean ^a   Chung, Nellie Yuk Fei ^a   Ng, Yeung Lam ^a   Chan, Norman Hok Ling ^a   Zhou, Liangfu ^b   Poon, Wai Sang ^a   Ng, Ho Keung ^a,c  

^a CHINESE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

^b FUDAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c CHINESE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Emp3; Methylation; Oligodendroglial tumors; Overexpression

Indexed keywords

BISULFITE; EPITHELIAL MEMBRANE PROTEIN 3; MEMBRANE PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ALLELE; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; ASTROCYTOMA; CANCER GENETICS; CHROMOSOME 19Q; CHROMOSOME 1P; CHROMOSOME DELETION; DOWN REGULATION; GENE DELETION; GENE OVEREXPRESSION; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; OLIGODENDROGLIOMA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN METHYLATION; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; TRANSCRIPTION REGULATION;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ASTROCYTOMA; BRAIN NEOPLASMS; CHILD; CHROMOSOMES, HUMAN, PAIR 1; CHROMOSOMES, HUMAN, PAIR 19; CPG ISLANDS; DNA METHYLATION; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, NEOPLASTIC; HUMANS; MALE; MEMBRANE GLYCOPROTEINS; MIDDLE AGED; OLIGODENDROGLIOMA; PROGNOSIS; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; UP-REGULATION;

EID: 33846617717     PISSN: 00207136     EISSN: 10970215     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ijc.22415     Document Type: Article

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