Promotion of hepatocellular carcinoma metastasis through matrix metalloproteinase activation by epithelial-mesenchymal transition regulator Twist1

Journal of Cellular and Molecular Medicine

Volumn 15, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 691-700

  Zhao, Xiu Lan ^a   Sun, Tao ^a   Che, Na ^a   Sun, Dan ^a   Zhao, Nan ^a   Dong, Xue Yi ^a   Gu, Qiang ^a   Yao, Zhi ^a   Sun, Bao Cun ^a  

^a TIANJIN MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Human hepatocellular carcinoma; Invasion; Metastasis; MMPs

Indexed keywords

CADHERIN; GELATINASE A; GELATINASE B; MATRIX METALLOPROTEINASE; NUCLEAR PROTEIN; REPRESSOR PROTEIN; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR TWIST; TWIST1 PROTEIN, HUMAN; TWIST2 PROTEIN, HUMAN;

ARTICLE; CANCER INVASION; CELL MOTION; CELL NUCLEUS; CELL STRAIN HEPG2; ENZYME ACTIVATION; EPITHELIAL MESENCHYMAL TRANSITION; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETICS; HUMAN; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; KAPLAN MEIER METHOD; LIVER CELL CARCINOMA; LIVER TUMOR; MALE; METABOLISM; METASTASIS; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOLOGY; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; TUMOR CELL LINE; WESTERN BLOTTING;

BLOTTING, WESTERN; CADHERINS; CARCINOMA, HEPATOCELLULAR; CELL LINE, TUMOR; CELL MOVEMENT; CELL NUCLEUS; ENZYME ACTIVATION; EPITHELIAL-MESENCHYMAL TRANSITION; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, NEOPLASTIC; HEP G2 CELLS; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; KAPLAN-MEIER ESTIMATE; LIVER NEOPLASMS; MALE; MATRIX METALLOPROTEINASE 2; MATRIX METALLOPROTEINASE 9; MATRIX METALLOPROTEINASES; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM INVASIVENESS; NEOPLASM METASTASIS; NUCLEAR PROTEINS; REPRESSOR PROTEINS; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; TWIST TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR;

EID: 79953325124     PISSN: 15821838     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1582-4934.2010.01052.x     Document Type: Article

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