Altered regulation of Prox1-gene-expression in liver tumors

BMC Cancer

Volumn 8, Issue , 2008, Pages

  Dudas, Jozsef ^a   Mansuroglu, Tümen ^a   Moriconi, Federico ^a   Haller, Florian ^a   Wilting, Joerg ^a   Lorf, Thomas ^a   Füzesi, Laszlo ^a   Ramadori, Giuliano ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GÖTTINGEN   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ISOPROTEIN; MESSENGER RNA; MYC PROTEIN; PROSPERO RELATED HOMEOBOX I TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; ZINC FINGER PROTEIN; HOMEODOMAIN PROTEIN; PROSPERO RELATED HOMEOBOX 1 PROTEIN; PROSPERO-RELATED HOMEOBOX 1 PROTEIN; TUMOR SUPPRESSOR PROTEIN;

ARTICLE; BILE DUCT CARCINOMA; CONTROLLED STUDY; EPITHELIUM CELL; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENE IDENTIFICATION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; LIVER CELL; LIVER CELL CARCINOMA; LIVER CIRRHOSIS; LIVER TUMOR; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MUTATIONAL ANALYSIS; PHENOTYPE; POINT MUTATION; PROTEIN DETERMINATION; PROTEIN DOMAIN; TUMOR GROWTH; ADENOCARCINOMA; BILE DUCT TUMOR; COMPARATIVE STUDY; GENETICS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; INTRAHEPATIC BILE DUCT; LIVER; METABOLISM; TUMOR CELL LINE;

ADENOCARCINOMA; BILE DUCT NEOPLASMS; BILE DUCTS, INTRAHEPATIC; CARCINOMA, HEPATOCELLULAR; CELL LINE, TUMOR; CHOLANGIOCARCINOMA; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, NEOPLASTIC; HOMEODOMAIN PROTEINS; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LIVER; LIVER CIRRHOSIS; LIVER NEOPLASMS; RNA, MESSENGER; TUMOR SUPPRESSOR PROTEINS;

EID: 42949106011     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14712407     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2407-8-92     Document Type: Article

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