A Conditional Mouse Model of Synovial Sarcoma: Insights into a Myogenic Origin

Cancer Cell

Volumn 11, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 375-388

  Haldar, Malay ^a   Hancock, Jeffrey D ^a,b   Coffin, Cheryl M ^a   Lessnick, Stephen L ^a,b   Capecchi, Mario R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF UTAH SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF UTAH   (United States)

Author keywords

CELLCYCLE

Indexed keywords

BINDING PROTEIN; HYBRID PROTEIN; PROTEIN SSX; SYNAPTOTAGMIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CARCINOGENESIS; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL LINEAGE; CHROMOSOME TRANSLOCATION X; CONTROLLED STUDY; EMBRYO DEATH; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; FEMALE; HUMAN; MOUSE; MUSCLE DEVELOPMENT; MYOBLAST; MYOPATHY; NONHUMAN; PENETRANCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; SKELETAL MUSCLE; SYNOVIAL SARCOMA;

ANIMALS; APOPTOSIS; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; EMBRYO, MAMMALIAN; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GENES, LETHAL; HUMANS; IMMUNOENZYME TECHNIQUES; IN SITU NICK-END LABELING; INTEGRASES; MICE; MICE, KNOCKOUT; MICROARRAY ANALYSIS; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; MUSCULAR DISEASES; MYOBLASTS, SKELETAL; MYOGENIC REGULATORY FACTOR 5; ONCOGENE PROTEINS, FUSION; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SARCOMA, SYNOVIAL; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 34047146046     PISSN: 15356108     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ccr.2007.01.016     Document Type: Article

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