Novel in vitro assays for the characterization of EMT in tumourigenesis

Cellular Oncology

Volumn 32, Issue 1-2, 2010, Pages 67-76

  Koo, Vincent ^a   El Mekabaty, Amgad ^a   Hamilton, Peter ^a   Maxwell, Perry ^b   Sharaf, Osama ^a   Diamond, Jim ^a   Watson, Jenny ^c   Williamson, Kathleen ^a  

^a QUEEN'S UNIVERSITY BELFAST   (United Kingdom)

^b ROYAL GROUP OF HOSPITALS TRUST   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY COLLEGE DUBLIN   (Ireland)

Author keywords

AY 27; Bladder cancer; Chemoattractant; EMT; Invasion; Matrigel; Migration; Motility; Spindle phenotype; TGF 1

Indexed keywords

CHEMOATTRACTANT; CYTOKERATIN 18; TRANSFORMING GROWTH FACTOR BETA1; UVOMORULIN; VIMENTIN;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; BLADDER CANCER; CANCER CELL; CARCINOGENESIS; CELL INVASION; CELL MIGRATION; CELL MOTILITY; CELL STRUCTURE; CELL TRANSFORMATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOMETRY; EPITHELIAL MESENCHYMAL TRANSITION; IMMUNOCYTOCHEMISTRY; IMMUNOREACTIVITY; IN VITRO STUDY; INCUBATION TIME; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SPINDLE CELL; SPINDLE INDEX;

ANIMALS; CELL DEDIFFERENTIATION; CELL LINE, TUMOR; CYTOLOGICAL TECHNIQUES; EPITHELIAL CELLS; NEOPLASMS; NEOPLASTIC PROCESSES; RATS; TRANSFORMING GROWTH FACTOR BETA1;

EID: 77749236920     PISSN: 15705870     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3233/CLO-2009-0501     Document Type: Article

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