Overexpression of VCC-1 gene in human hepatocellular carcinoma cells promotes cell proliferation and invasion

Acta Biochimica et Biophysica Sinica

Volumn 41, Issue 8, 2009, Pages 631-637

  Mu, Xia ^a,b   Chen, Yao ^a   Wang, Shuihai ^a   Huang, Xiang ^a   Pan, Huazhen ^a   Li, Ming ^a  

^a SOUTHERN MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b Guizhou Center for Disease Control and Prevention   (China)

Author keywords

Chemokine; Hepatocellular carcinoma; Tumorigenesis; VCC 1

Indexed keywords

CHEMOKINE; VCC 1 PROTEIN, HUMAN; VCC-1 PROTEIN, HUMAN;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CANCER INVASION; CELL PROLIFERATION; DISEASE COURSE; DRUG SCREENING; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION; GENETICS; HUMAN; LIVER CELL CARCINOMA; MALE; MOUSE; NUDE MOUSE; PATHOLOGY; TUMOR CELL LINE;

ANIMALS; CARCINOMA, HEPATOCELLULAR; CELL LINE, TUMOR; CELL PROLIFERATION; CHEMOKINES; DISEASE PROGRESSION; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION; HUMANS; MALE; MICE; MICE, NUDE; NEOPLASM INVASIVENESS; XENOGRAFT MODEL ANTITUMOR ASSAYS;

EID: 68949085089     PISSN: 16729145     EISSN: 17457270     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/abbs/gmp051     Document Type: Article

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