Yes-associated protein 1 is widely expressed in human brain tumors and promotes glioblastoma growth

Journal of Neuropathology and Experimental Neurology

Volumn 70, Issue 7, 2011, Pages 568-577

  Orr, Brent A ^a   Bai, Haibo ^a   Odia, Yazmin ^a   Jain, Deepali ^a   Anders, Robert A ^a   Eberhart, Charles G ^a  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Brain tumor; Glioma; Hippo pathway; Medulloblastoma; YAP1

Indexed keywords

MESSENGER RNA; PROTEIN TYROSINE KINASE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; YES ASSOCIATED PROTEIN 1;

ARTICLE; ASTROCYTOMA; BRAIN CORTEX; BRAIN TISSUE; BRAIN TUMOR; FETUS; GLIOBLASTOMA; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; IMMUNOREACTIVITY; IN VITRO STUDY; MEDULLOBLASTOMA; OLIGODENDROGLIOMA; PILOCYTIC ASTROCYTOMA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; TUMOR GROWTH;

ADULT; ASTROCYTOMA; BRAIN; BRAIN NEOPLASMS; CELL LINE, TUMOR; CELL PROLIFERATION; DATABASES, BIBLIOGRAPHIC; FETUS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, NEOPLASTIC; GLIOBLASTOMA; HUMANS; MICROARRAY ANALYSIS; PROTO-ONCOGENE PROTEINS C-YES; RNA, MESSENGER; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS; TIME FACTORS; TRANSDUCTION, GENETIC;

EID: 79959524651     PISSN: 00223069     EISSN: 15546578     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/NEN.0b013e31821ff8d8     Document Type: Article

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