Expression and roles of Slit/Robo in human ovarian cancer

Histochemistry and Cell Biology

Volumn 135, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 475-485

  Dai, Cai Feng ^a,b   Jiang, Yi Zhou ^b   Li, Yan ^b   Wang, Kai ^b,c   Liu, Pei Shu ^a   Patankar, Manish S ^b   Zheng, Jing ^b  

^a SHANDONG UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN SCHOOL OF MEDICINE AND PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^c TONGJI UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (China)

Author keywords

AKT; ERK1 2; Migration; Ovarian cancer; Proliferation; Robo; Slit

Indexed keywords

MITOGEN ACTIVATED PROTEIN KINASE 1; MITOGEN ACTIVATED PROTEIN KINASE 3; PROTEIN KINASE B; ROUNDABOUT RECEPTOR; ROUNDABOUT RECEPTOR 1; ROUNDABOUT RECEPTOR 4; SLIT PROTEIN; SLIT PROTEIN 2; SLIT PROTEIN 3; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; CANCER CELL; CANCER TISSUE; CELL MIGRATION; CELL PROLIFERATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; IMMUNOLOCALIZATION; OVARY; OVARY CANCER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN PHOSPHORYLATION; STROMA CELL; WOUND HEALING;

BLOTTING, WESTERN; CELL LINE, TUMOR; CELL MOVEMENT; CELL PROLIFERATION; ENZYME ACTIVATION; EXTRACELLULAR SIGNAL-REGULATED MAP KINASES; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; INTERCELLULAR SIGNALING PEPTIDES AND PROTEINS; MEMBRANE PROTEINS; NERVE TISSUE PROTEINS; OVARIAN NEOPLASMS; PROTO-ONCOGENE PROTEINS C-AKT; RECEPTORS, CELL SURFACE; RECEPTORS, IMMUNOLOGIC; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; TISSUE ARRAY ANALYSIS;

EID: 79956188010     PISSN: 09486143     EISSN: 1432119X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00418-011-0806-2     Document Type: Article

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