Expression of Wilms tumor 1 gene in a variety of pediatric tumors

Journal of Pediatric Surgery

Volumn 46, Issue 12, 2011, Pages 2233-2238

  Oue, Takaharu ^a   Uehara, Shuichiro ^a   Yamanaka, Hiroaki ^a   Takama, Yuichi ^a   Oji, Yusuke ^a   Fukuzawa, Masahiro ^a  

^a OSAKA UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Expression; Molecular target; Pediatric malignancy; Rhabdomyosarcoma; WT1

Indexed keywords

MESSENGER RNA;

CHILDHOOD CANCER; CLEAR CELL SARCOMA; CONFERENCE PAPER; EWING SARCOMA; GENE EXPRESSION; HEPATOBLASTOMA; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; KIDNEY TUMOR; LIPOSARCOMA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; NEPHROBLASTOMA; NEUROBLASTOMA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RHABDOID TUMOR; RHABDOMYOSARCOMA; SOFT TISSUE SARCOMA; TUMOR SUPPRESSOR GENE; WILMS TUMOR 1 GENE;

CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; GANGLIONEUROMA; GENES, WILMS TUMOR; HEPATOBLASTOMA; HUMANS; INFANT; KIDNEY NEOPLASMS; LIVER NEOPLASMS; MOLECULAR TARGETED THERAPY; NEOPLASM PROTEINS; NEOPLASMS; RHABDOMYOSARCOMA, ALVEOLAR; RHABDOMYOSARCOMA, EMBRYONAL; RNA, MESSENGER; SARCOMA; SOFT TISSUE NEOPLASMS; SURVIVAL RATE; WT1 PROTEINS;

EID: 83455253582     PISSN: 00223468     EISSN: 15315037     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jpedsurg.2011.09.004     Document Type: Conference Paper

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