Expression and enzyme activity of α(1,6)fucosyltransferase in human colorectal cancer

International Journal of Cancer

Volumn 123, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 641-646

  Muinelo Romay, Laura ^a   Vázquez Martín, Cristina ^a   Villar Portela, Susana ^a   Cuevas, Elisa ^b   Gil Martín, Emilio ^a   Fernández Briera, Almudena ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VIGO   (Spain)

^b Hospital Cristal Pinor   (Spain)

Author keywords

(1,6)fucosyltransferase; Colorectal cancer; FUT8

Indexed keywords

ALPHA 1,6 FUCOSYLTRANSFERASE; FUCOSYLTRANSFERASE;

ADENOMA; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER INFILTRATION; CANCER STAGING; COLORECTAL CANCER; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; INFLAMMATION; INTESTINE WALL; LYMPH NODE METASTASIS; MALE; MALIGNANT TRANSFORMATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; SEX DIFFERENCE; WESTERN BLOTTING;

ADENOCARCINOMA; ADENOMA; AGED; BLOTTING, WESTERN; CELL TRANSFORMATION, NEOPLASTIC; COLORECTAL NEOPLASMS; FEMALE; FUCOSYLTRANSFERASES; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, ENZYMOLOGIC; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, NEOPLASTIC; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; TUMOR MARKERS, BIOLOGICAL;

EID: 46049108754     PISSN: 00207136     EISSN: 10970215     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ijc.23521     Document Type: Article

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