Retained cell-cell adhesion in serrated neoplastic pathway as opposed to conventional colorectal adenomas

Journal of Histochemistry and Cytochemistry

Volumn 59, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 158-166

  Fu, Xiangsheng ^a   Yang, Xiatong ^b   Chen, Kequan ^b   Zhang, Yali ^b  

^a SOUTHWEST MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b SOUTHERN MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

catenin; catenin; Cell adhesion; E cadherin; Tumorigenesis; Wnt signaling

Indexed keywords

ALPHA CATENIN; BETA CATENIN; UVOMORULIN; WNT PROTEIN; CADHERIN;

ADULT; AGED; ANTIBODY LABELING; ARTICLE; CARCINOGENESIS; CELL ADHESION; COLORECTAL ADENOMA; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HYPERPLASTIC POLYP; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; SESSILE SERRATED ADENOMA; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; TRADITIONAL ADENOMA; ADENOMA; COLORECTAL TUMOR; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETICS; METABOLISM; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOLOGY; POLYP;

ADENOMA; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ALPHA CATENIN; BETA CATENIN; CADHERINS; CELL ADHESION; COLORECTAL NEOPLASMS; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, NEOPLASTIC; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POLYPS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 79953780119     PISSN: 00221554     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1369/jhc.2010.956722     Document Type: Article

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