Expression analysis of lymphangiogenic factors in human colorectal cancer with quantitative RT-PCR

Cancer Investigation

Volumn 25, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 393-396

  Lu, Yuanming ^a   Yang, Qingcheng ^a   Du, Yuzhen ^a   Feng, Gao ^a   Yang, Cuixia ^a  

^a SHANGHAI JIAO TONG UNIVERSITY AFFILIATED SIXTH PEOPLE S HOSPITAL   (China)

Author keywords

Colorectal cancer; Lymphangiogenesis; Lymphatic vessel endothelial HA receptor 1 (LYVE 1); Podoplanin; Real time quantitative PCR

Indexed keywords

LYMPHATIC VESSEL ENDOTHELIAL RECEPTOR 1; PODOPLANIN; TUMOR MARKER; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COLORECTAL CANCER; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; LYMPH FLOW; LYMPH NODE METASTASIS; LYMPHANGIOGENESIS; METASTASIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION;

COLORECTAL NEOPLASMS; FEMALE; HUMANS; LYMPHANGIOGENESIS; LYMPHATIC METASTASIS; MALE; MEMBRANE GLYCOPROTEINS; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA, MESSENGER; RNA, NEOPLASM; TUMOR MARKERS, BIOLOGICAL; VESICULAR TRANSPORT PROTEINS;

EID: 34548863417     PISSN: 07357907     EISSN: 15324192     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/07357900701508934     Document Type: Article

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