Nestin expression in human tumors and tumor cell lines

Neoplasma

Volumn 57, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 291-298

  Krupkova Jr , O ^a   Loja, T ^a   Zambo, I ^b   Veselska, R ^a,c  

^a MASARYK UNIVERSITY   (Czech Republic)

^b ST ANNE S UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Czech Republic)

^c UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL BRNO   (Czech Republic)

Author keywords

Angiogenesis; Cancer stem cells; Cytoskeleton; Human tumors; Intermediate filaments; Nestin

Indexed keywords

CD133 ANTIGEN; CD31 ANTIGEN; CD34 ANTIGEN; MYC PROTEIN; NESTIN; NOTCH RECEPTOR; SONIC HEDGEHOG PROTEIN; WNT PROTEIN; INTERMEDIATE FILAMENT PROTEIN; NERVE PROTEIN;

ACUTE GRANULOCYTIC LEUKEMIA; ANGIOSARCOMA; ASTROCYTOMA; CANCER CELL CULTURE; CANCER GRADING; CANCER GROWTH; CANCER PROGNOSIS; CANCER RESISTANCE; CANCER STEM CELL; CARCINOMA IN SITU; CELL NUCLEUS; CELL RENEWAL; CELLULAR DISTRIBUTION; CHORIOCARCINOMA; CLONOGENESIS; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; EMBRYONAL CARCINOMA; ENDOTHELIUM CELL; GASTROINTESTINAL STROMAL TUMOR; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GERM CELL TUMOR; HUMAN; INTRADUCTAL CARCINOMA; INTRON; LEIOMYOMA; MEDULLOBLASTOMA; MELANOCYTIC NEVUS; MELANOMA; MULTIPLE MYELOMA; NEURILEMOMA; NEUROBLASTOMA; NEUROECTODERM TUMOR; OLIGODENDROGLIOMA; PANCREAS ADENOCARCINOMA; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; RETINOBLASTOMA; REVIEW; SEMINOMA; SOLID TUMOR; STEM CELL NICHE; TUMOR VASCULARIZATION; VASCULAR ENDOTHELIUM; YOLK SAC TUMOR; ANIMAL; METABOLISM; NEOPLASM; NEOVASCULARIZATION (PATHOLOGY); PATHOLOGY; TUMOR CELL LINE;

ANIMALS; CELL LINE, TUMOR; ENDOTHELIUM, VASCULAR; HUMANS; INTERMEDIATE FILAMENT PROTEINS; NEOPLASMS; NEOVASCULARIZATION, PATHOLOGIC; NERVE TISSUE PROTEINS;

EID: 77955296143     PISSN: 00282685     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4149/neo_2010_04_291     Document Type: Review

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