The universal overexpression of a cancer testis antigen hiwi is associated with cancer angiogenesis

Oncology Reports

Volumn 23, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 1063-1068

  Li, Shuang ^a   Meng, Li ^a   Zhu, Changhong ^b   Wu, Li ^b   Bai, Xiangyang ^a   Wei, Juncheng ^a   Lu, Yunping ^a   Zhou, Jianfeng ^a   Ma, Ding ^a  

^a Tongji Hospital   (China)

^b HUAZHONG UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

Cancer angiogenesis; Gene expression; hiwi

Indexed keywords

ANGIOPOIETIN RECEPTOR; ANGIOTENSIN II; CANCER TESTIS ANTIGEN; CANCER TESTIS ANTIGEN HIWI; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANGIOGENESIS; ANIMAL CELL; ANTIGEN EXPRESSION; ARTICLE; BREAST HYPERPLASIA; CELL STRAIN MCF 7; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENDOMETRIUM; HELA CELL; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; UTERINE CERVICITIS;

ANGIOPOIETIN-2; CELL LINE, TUMOR; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; NEOPLASMS; NEOVASCULARIZATION, PATHOLOGIC; OLIGONUCLEOTIDE ARRAY SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; PROTEINS; RECEPTOR, TIE-2; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; TUMOR MARKERS, BIOLOGICAL;

EID: 77949464736     PISSN: 1021335X     EISSN: 17912431     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3892/or-00000733     Document Type: Article

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