Relocalization of cell adhesion molecules during neoplastic transformation of human fibroblasts

International Journal of Oncology

Volumn 39, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 1199-1204

  Belgiovine, Cristina ^a   Chiodi, Ilaria ^a   Mondello, Chiara ^a  

^a CNR   (Italy)

Author keywords

Cadherin; Catenin; Cytokeratin; Human fibroblasts; Neoplastic transformation; Tight junctions; Vimentin; ZO 1

Indexed keywords

ALPHA CATENIN; BETA CATENIN; NERVE CELL ADHESION MOLECULE; PROTEIN P120; PROTEIN ZO1; VIMENTIN;

ARTICLE; CANCER INHIBITION; CELL IMMORTALIZATION; CELL MEMBRANE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EPITHELIAL MESENCHYMAL TRANSITION; FIBROBLAST; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; MALIGNANT TRANSFORMATION; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; TUMOR CELL;

CATENINS; CELL ADHESION MOLECULES; CELL LINE, TRANSFORMED; CELL TRANSFORMATION, NEOPLASTIC; FIBROBLASTS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; HUMANS; INTERCELLULAR JUNCTIONS; INTRACELLULAR SPACE; PROTEIN TRANSPORT;

EID: 80053197559     PISSN: 10196439     EISSN: 17912423     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3892/ijo.2011.1119     Document Type: Article

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