CTTN (EMS1): An oncogene contributing to the metastasis of esophageal squamous cell carcinoma

Cell Research

Volumn 17, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 298-300

  Luo, Man Li ^a   Wang, Ming Rong ^a  

^a CANCER HOSPITAL   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CORTACTIN; CTTN PROTEIN, HUMAN; CYCLIN D; CYCLINE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANOIKIS; CELL MOTION; CHROMOSOME 11; ESOPHAGUS TUMOR; GENETICS; HUMAN; LYMPH NODE METASTASIS; METABOLISM; METASTASIS; NOTE; PATHOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA; TUMOR CELL LINE;

ANOIKIS; CARCINOMA, SQUAMOUS CELL; CELL LINE, TUMOR; CELL MOVEMENT; CHROMOSOMES, HUMAN, PAIR 11; CORTACTIN; CYCLINS; ESOPHAGEAL NEOPLASMS; HUMANS; LYMPHATIC METASTASIS; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

EID: 34247377290     PISSN: 10010602     EISSN: 17487838     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/cr.2007.17     Document Type: Note

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