Oncogenic Ras dominates overexpression of E-cadherin in malignant transformation of intestinal epithelial cells

Surgery

Volumn 136, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 303-309

  Schmidt, Carl R ^a   Gi, Y J ^a   Coffey, Robert J ^a   Beauchamp, R Daniel ^a   Pearson, A Scott ^a,b  

^a DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS   (United States)

^b 597 Preston Research Bldg   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DNA; GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEIN; UVOMORULIN;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CELL GROWTH; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOWN REGULATION; GENE MUTATION; IMMUNOFLUORESCENCE; INTESTINE EPITHELIUM CELL; MALIGNANT TRANSFORMATION; NONHUMAN; NUDE MOUSE; ONCOGENE RAS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN INDUCTION; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; RAT; RETROVIRUS; WESTERN BLOTTING;

ANIMALS; CADHERINS; CELL TRANSFORMATION, NEOPLASTIC; CELLS, CULTURED; GENES, RAS; INTESTINAL MUCOSA; INTESTINAL NEOPLASMS; MICE; MICE, NUDE; RATS; TRANSFECTION;

EID: 3843120071     PISSN: 00396060     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.surg.2004.05.004     Document Type: Article

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