Full-length cytokeratin 8 is released and circulates in patients with non-small cell lung cancer

Tumor Biology

Volumn 29, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 57-62

  Ishii, Tomoya ^a   Bandoh, Shuji ^a   Fujita, Jiro ^a   Ohtsuki, Yuji ^b   Tojo, Yasunori ^a   Kanaji, Nobuhiro ^a   Fukunaga, Yoko ^a   Ueda, Yutaka ^a   Ishida, Toshihiko ^a   Kubo, Akihito ^a,c  

^a KAGAWA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b KOCHI MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Japan)

^c NATIONAL HOSPITAL ORGANIZATION KINKI CHUO CHEST MEDICAL CENTER   (Japan)

Author keywords

Apoptosis; Caspase; Cytokeratin; Non small cell lung cancer; Tumor markers

Indexed keywords

CASPASE; CYTOKERATIN 8; ETOPOSIDE;

APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IMMUNOPRECIPITATION; IN VITRO STUDY; LUNG NON SMALL CELL CANCER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DETERMINATION;

EID: 44349088710     PISSN: 10104283     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000132572     Document Type: Article

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