Coamplification and coexpression of GRB7 and ERBB2 is found in high grade intraepithelial neoplasia and in invasive Barrett's carcinoma

International Journal of Cancer

Volumn 112, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 747-753

  Walch, Axel ^a   Specht, Katja ^b,c   Braselmann, Herbert ^c   Stein, Hubert ^b   Siewert, Jörg Rüdiger ^b   Hopt, Ulrich ^a   Höfler, Heinz ^b,c   Werner, Martin ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FREIBURG   (Germany)

^b TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

^c INSTITUTE OF EPIDEMIOLOGY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Barren's esophagus; Carcinogenesis; ERBB2; GRB7

Indexed keywords

ADAPTOR PROTEIN; DNA; EPIDERMAL GROWTH FACTOR RECEPTOR 2; GROWTH FACTOR RECEPTOR BOUND PROTEIN 7; MESSENGER RNA; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANALYTICAL EQUIPMENT; ARTICLE; BARRETT ESOPHAGUS; CANCER GRADING; CARCINOGENESIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; ESOPHAGUS CARCINOMA; FLUORESCENCE IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; GENE AMPLIFICATION; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE FREQUENCY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; INTESTINE METAPLASIA; INVASIVE CARCINOMA; LASER MICRODISSECTION; MALIGNANT TRANSFORMATION; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRECANCER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SQUAMOUS EPITHELIUM;

ADENOCARCINOMA; BARRETT ESOPHAGUS; CARCINOMA IN SITU; CELL TRANSFORMATION, NEOPLASTIC; DISEASE PROGRESSION; ESOPHAGEAL NEOPLASMS; GENE AMPLIFICATION; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, NEOPLASTIC; GRB7 ADAPTOR PROTEIN; HUMANS; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION, FLUORESCENCE; NEOPLASM INVASIVENESS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PROTEINS; RECEPTOR, EPIDERMAL GROWTH FACTOR; RECEPTOR, ERBB-2;

EID: 7244236377     PISSN: 00207136     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ijc.20411     Document Type: Article

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