Hoxc6 Is Overexpressed in Gastrointestinal Carcinoids and Interacts With JunD to Regulate Tumor Growth

Gastroenterology

Volumn 135, Issue 3, 2008, Pages

  Fujiki, Kotoyo ^a   Duerr, Eva Maria ^a   Kikuchi, Hirotoshi ^a   Ng, Aylwin ^a   Xavier, Ramnik J ^a   Mizukami, Yusuke ^a   Imamura, Takaaki ^a   Kulke, Matthew H ^b   Chung, Daniel C ^a  

^a MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b DANA FARBER CANCER INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HOMEODOMAIN PROTEIN; HOXC6 PROTEIN; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR JUND; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CARCINOGENESIS; CARCINOID; CELL PROLIFERATION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DNA MICROARRAY; FEMALE; GASTROINTESTINAL TUMOR; GENE; GENE FUNCTION; GENE OVEREXPRESSION; GENE STRUCTURE; GROWTH INHIBITION; GROWTH REGULATION; HOXC6 GENE; HUMAN; IMMUNOPRECIPITATION; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN INTERACTION; TUMOR CELL; TUMOR GROWTH; WESTERN BLOTTING;

EID: 51249097858     PISSN: 00165085     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1053/j.gastro.2008.06.034     Document Type: Article

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