Regulation of cell-cell contact molecules and the metastatic phenotype of medullary thyroid carcinoma by the Raf-1/MEK/ERK pathway

Surgery

Volumn 144, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 920-925

  Ning, Li ^a   Kunnimalaiyaan, Muthusamy ^a   Chen, Herbert ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN SCHOOL OF MEDICINE AND PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ESTRADIOL; MITOGEN ACTIVATED PROTEIN KINASE; MITOGEN ACTIVATED PROTEIN KINASE KINASE 1; MITOGEN ACTIVATED PROTEIN KINASE KINASE 2; RAF PROTEIN;

ARTICLE; CELL ADHESION; CELL CONTACT; CELL MIGRATION; CELL MOTILITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; THYROID MEDULLARY CARCINOMA; WESTERN BLOTTING;

CARCINOMA, MEDULLARY; CELL ADHESION; CELL ADHESION MOLECULES; CELL LINE, TUMOR; CELL MOVEMENT; HUMANS; MITOGEN-ACTIVATED PROTEIN KINASE KINASES; MITOGEN-ACTIVATED PROTEIN KINASES; RAF KINASES; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; THYROID NEOPLASMS;

EID: 56449119854     PISSN: 00396060     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.surg.2008.07.020     Document Type: Article

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