Downregulation of keratins 8, 18 and 19 influences invasiveness of human cultured squamous cell carcinoma and adenocarcinoma cells

Experimental and Therapeutic Medicine

Volumn 3, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 443-448

  Uchiumi, A ^a   Yamashita, M ^a   Katagata, Y ^a  

^a HIROSAKI UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Human cultured tumor cell lines; Invasion assay; Keratin expression; RNA interference

Indexed keywords

CYTOKERATIN 18; CYTOKERATIN 19; CYTOKERATIN 8; SMALL INTERFERING RNA;

ADENOCARCINOMA; ARTICLE; CANCER CELL CULTURE; CANCER INVASION; CARCINOMA CELL; CELL STRUCTURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOWN REGULATION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; RNA INTERFERENCE; SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA; WESTERN BLOTTING;

EID: 84855825190     PISSN: 17920981     EISSN: 17921015     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3892/etm.2011.413     Document Type: Article

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