Wnt/β-catenin/Tcf signaling pathway activation in malignant progression of rat gliomas induced by transplacental n-ethyl-n-nitrosourea exposure

Neurochemical Research

Volumn 34, Issue 7, 2009, Pages 1278-1288

  Sareddy, Gangadhara Reddy ^a   Challa, Sundaram ^b   Panigrahi, Manas ^b   Babu, Phanithi Prakash ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HYDERABAD   (India)

^b NIZAM'S INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (India)

Author keywords

catenin; C Myc; Cyclin D1; Glioma; Lef1; N Myc; Tcf4; Tumor

Indexed keywords

BETA CATENIN; CYCLIN D1; ETHYLNITROSOUREA; LYMPHOID ENHANCER FACTOR 1; MYC PROTEIN; PROTEIN TCF 4; T CELL FACTOR PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; WNT PROTEIN;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CELLULAR DISTRIBUTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE COURSE; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GLIOBLASTOMA; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; NONHUMAN; ONCOGENE C MYB; ONCOGENE C MYC; PRENATAL EXPOSURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN FUNCTION; RAT; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; TRANSPLACENTAL CARCINOGENESIS; WESTERN BLOTTING;

ANIMALS; BETA CATENIN; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; ETHYLNITROSOUREA; FEMALE; GLIOMA; PREGNANCY; PRENATAL EXPOSURE DELAYED EFFECTS; PROTO-ONCOGENE PROTEINS C-MYC; RATS; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; WNT PROTEINS;

RATTUS;

EID: 67349185035     PISSN: 03643190     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11064-008-9906-3     Document Type: Article

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