Enforced expression of simian virus 40 large T-antigen leads to testicular germ cell tumors in zebrafish

Zebrafish

Volumn 7, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 333-341

  Gill, James A ^a   Lowe, Linda ^a   Nguyen, Joan ^a   Liu, P Paul ^b   Blake, Trevor ^b   Venkatesh, Byrappa ^c   Aplan, Peter D ^a  

^a NATIONAL CANCER INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b NATIONAL HUMAN GENOME RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

^c INSTITUTE OF MOLECULAR AND CELL BIOLOGY   (Singapore)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

VIRUS T ANTIGEN;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; DISEASE MODEL; GENETICS; HUMAN; MALE; NEOPLASM; PATHOLOGY; PUFFER FISH; SIMIAN VIRUS 40; TESTIS; TESTIS TUMOR; TRANSGENIC ANIMAL; ZEBRA FISH;

ANIMALS; ANIMALS, GENETICALLY MODIFIED; ANTIGENS, VIRAL, TUMOR; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; HUMANS; MALE; NEOPLASMS, GERM CELL AND EMBRYONAL; SIMIAN VIRUS 40; TAKIFUGU; TESTICULAR NEOPLASMS; TESTIS; ZEBRAFISH;

ANIMALIA; DANIO RERIO; MUS MUSCULUS; SIMIAN VIRUS 40; TAKIFUGU; TETRAODONTIDAE;

EID: 78650332592     PISSN: 15458547     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/zeb.2010.0663     Document Type: Article

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