Parallels between global transcriptional programs of polarizing Caco-2 intestinal epithelial cells in vitro and gene expression programs in normal colon and colon cancer

Molecular Biology of the Cell

Volumn 18, Issue 11, 2007, Pages 4245-4260

  Sääf, Annika M ^a   Halbleib, Jennifer M ^a   Chen, Xin ^b   Siu, Tsan Yuen ^c   Suet, Yi Leung ^c   Nelson, W James ^a   Brown, Patrick O ^a  

^a STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BONE MORPHOGENETIC PROTEIN; FIBROBLAST GROWTH FACTOR; SONIC HEDGEHOG PROTEIN; WNT PROTEIN;

ARTICLE; CELL ADHESION; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL FUNCTION; CELL INTERACTION; CELL MIGRATION; CELL POLARITY; CELL PROLIFERATION; CELL STRAIN CACO 2; CELL STRUCTURE; COLON CANCER; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENE EXPRESSION; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; INTESTINE EPITHELIUM CELL; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; TRANSCRIPTION REGULATION;

BETA CATENIN; CACO-2 CELLS; CELL CYCLE PROTEINS; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL POLARITY; COLON; COLONIC NEOPLASMS; EPITHELIAL CELLS; FRIZZLED RECEPTORS; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; HEALTH; HUMANS; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN ISOFORMS; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC; WNT PROTEINS;

EID: 35848935648     PISSN: 10591524     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1091/mbc.E07-04-0309     Document Type: Article

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