HGF-Induced DU145 Cell Scatter Assay

Methods in Molecular Biology

Volumn 769, Issue , 2011, Pages 31-40

  Fram, Sally T ^b   Wells, Claire M ^b   Jones, Gareth E ^a  

^a KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Actin cytoskeleton; Cell migration; Cell scattering; DU145 cells; Hepatocyte growth factor

Indexed keywords

ACTIN; MITOGENIC AGENT; SCATTER FACTOR;

ARTICLE; CELL MIGRATION; CELL MOTION; CHEMISTRY; CULTURE MEDIUM; CULTURE TECHNIQUE; HUMAN; INSTRUMENTATION; METHODOLOGY; MICROSCOPY; STAINING; TIME LAPSE IMAGING; TUMOR CELL LINE;

ACTINS; CELL CULTURE TECHNIQUES; CELL LINE, TUMOR; CELL MIGRATION ASSAYS; CELL MOVEMENT; CULTURE MEDIA; HEPATOCYTE GROWTH FACTOR; HUMANS; MICROSCOPY; MITOGENS; STAINING AND LABELING; TIME-LAPSE IMAGING;

EID: 79960895970     PISSN: 10643745     EISSN: 19406029     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-1-61779-207-6_3     Document Type: Chapter

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