High Beclin 1 expression defines a poor prognosis in endometrial adenocarcinomas

Gynecologic Oncology

Volumn 123, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 147-151

  Giatromanolaki, Alexandra ^a   Koukourakis, Michael I ^a   Koutsopoulos, Anastasios ^a   Chloropoulou, Pelagia ^b   Liberis, Vasileios ^b   Sivridis, Efthimios ^a  

^a DEMOCRITUS UNIVERSITY OF THRACE MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Greece)

^b UNIVERSITY GENERAL HOSPITAL OF ALEXANDROUPOLIS   (Greece)

Author keywords

Autophagy; Beclin 1; Endometrial adenocarcinoma; HIF1 ; Prognosis

Indexed keywords

BECLIN 1; CELL PROTEIN; HYPOXIA INDUCIBLE FACTOR 1ALPHA; MONOCLONAL ANTIBODY;

ARTICLE; AUTOPHAGY; CANCER GRADING; CANCER INVASION; CANCER SURVIVAL; CELL ORGANELLE; CELL PROLIFERATION; CELL TYPE; CORRELATIONAL STUDY; CYTOPLASM; ENDOMETRIUM CARCINOMA; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MYOMETRIUM; OVERALL SURVIVAL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN FUNCTION; SURVIVAL TIME; TUMOR DIFFERENTIATION; TUMOR SUPPRESSOR GENE;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; APOPTOSIS REGULATORY PROTEINS; CARCINOMA, ENDOMETRIOID; CELL HYPOXIA; ENDOMETRIAL NEOPLASMS; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPOXIA-INDUCIBLE FACTOR 1, ALPHA SUBUNIT; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MEMBRANE PROTEINS; MIDDLE AGED; PROGNOSIS; SURVIVAL RATE; TUMOR MARKERS, BIOLOGICAL;

EID: 80052606545     PISSN: 00908258     EISSN: 10956859     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ygyno.2011.06.023     Document Type: Article

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