An in vivo rat model for early development of colorectal cancer metastasis to liver

International Journal of Experimental Pathology

Volumn 89, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 447-457

  Robertson, John H P ^a   Yang, Shi Yu ^a   Iga, Arthur M ^a   Seifalian, Alexander M ^a   Winslet, Marc C ^a,b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b ROYAL FREE LONDON NHS FOUNDATION TRUST   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON HOSPITALS   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Colonic cancer; Early liver metastasis development; Intra vital microscopy

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; BERLIN DRUCKSEY IX RAT; CANCER MODEL; CELL STRAIN HT29; COLORECTAL CANCER; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; LIVER METASTASIS; LIVER SINUSOID; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SPRAGUE DAWLEY RAT;

ANIMALS; CELL LINE, TUMOR; COLORECTAL NEOPLASMS; HT29 CELLS; HUMANS; LIVER NEOPLASMS; MALE; MICROSCOPY, FLUORESCENCE; MODELS, ANIMAL; NEOPLASM METASTASIS; NEOPLASM TRANSPLANTATION; NEOPLASTIC CELLS, CIRCULATING; RATS; RATS, MUTANT STRAINS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; SPECIES SPECIFICITY; VIVISECTION;

EID: 55649122032     PISSN: 09599673     EISSN: 13652613     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2613.2008.00605.x     Document Type: Article

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