A novel splice variant of the stem cell marker LGR5/GPR49 is correlated with the risk of tumor-related death in soft-tissue sarcoma patients

BMC Cancer

Volumn 11, Issue , 2011, Pages

  Rot, Swetlana ^a   Taubert, Helge ^a,b,c   Bache, Matthias ^a   Greither, Thomas ^a   Würl, Peter ^d   Eckert, Alexander W ^a   Schubert, Johannes ^a   Vordermark, Dirk ^a   Kappler, Matthias ^a  

^a MARTIN LUTHER UNIVERSITY HALLE WITTENBERG   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL ERLANGEN   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ERLANGEN NUREMBERG   (Germany)

^d Diakoniekrankenhaus Halle ^*  (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT; G PROTEIN COUPLED RECEPTOR; G PROTEIN COUPLED RECEPTOR 5; MESSENGER RNA; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; LGR5 PROTEIN, HUMAN;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER MORTALITY; CANCER PATIENT; CANCER RECURRENCE; CANCER SURVIVAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE FREE SURVIVAL; EXON; FEMALE; GENE; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE IDENTIFICATION; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; GENETIC VARIABILITY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LGR5 GENE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PROGNOSIS; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN FUNCTION; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA SPLICING; SOFT TISSUE SARCOMA; STEM CELL; WILD TYPE; ALTERNATIVE RNA SPLICING; CANCER STAGING; GENETICS; KAPLAN MEIER METHOD; METABOLISM; METASTASIS; MIDDLE AGED; MORTALITY; PATHOLOGY; SARCOMA; SOFT TISSUE TUMOR;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ALTERNATIVE SPLICING; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION; HUMANS; KAPLAN-MEIER ESTIMATE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM METASTASIS; NEOPLASM STAGING; RECEPTORS, G-PROTEIN-COUPLED; RNA, MESSENGER; SARCOMA; SOFT TISSUE NEOPLASMS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 80053547469     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14712407     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2407-11-429     Document Type: Article

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