Fascin overexpression promotes neoplastic progression in oral squamous cell carcinoma

BMC Cancer

Volumn 12, Issue , 2012, Pages

  Alam, Hunain ^a   Bhate, Amruta V ^a   Gangadaran, Prakash ^a   Sawant, Sharda S ^a   Salot, Shimul ^a   Sehgal, Lalit ^a   Dange, Prerana P ^a   Chaukar, Devendra A ^a   D'cruz, Anil K ^a   Kannanl, Sadhna ^a   Gude, Rajiv ^a   Kane, Shubhada ^a   Dalal, Sorab N ^a   Vaidya, Milind M ^a  

^a TATA MEMORIAL HOSPITAL   (India)

Author keywords

Cell migration; Fascin; Invasion; Metastasis; OSCC

Indexed keywords

FASCIN; GELATINASE A; MITOGEN ACTIVATED PROTEIN KINASE 1; MITOGEN ACTIVATED PROTEIN KINASE 3; MITOGEN ACTIVATED PROTEIN KINASE P38; PROTEIN KINASE B; STRESS ACTIVATED PROTEIN KINASE 1; ACTIN; ACTIN BINDING PROTEIN; CARRIER PROTEIN; TUMOR PROTEIN;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; CANCER GROWTH; CANCER RECURRENCE; CANCER STAGING; CANCER SURVIVAL; CARCINOGENESIS; CARCINOGENICITY; CELL ADHESION; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL INVASION; CELL MIGRATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME PHOSPHORYLATION; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IN VITRO STUDY; IN VIVO STUDY; LYMPH NODE METASTASIS; MOUSE; MOUTH CARCINOMA; NONHUMAN; PHENOTYPE; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN FUNCTION; SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA; ANIMAL; CANCER INVASION; CELL MOTION; CELL PROLIFERATION; CYTOSKELETON; DISEASE COURSE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; METABOLISM; MOUSE MUTANT; MOUTH TUMOR; PATHOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; TUMOR CELL CULTURE; ULTRASTRUCTURE; WESTERN BLOTTING; WOUND HEALING;

ACTINS; ANIMALS; BLOTTING, WESTERN; CARCINOMA, SQUAMOUS CELL; CARRIER PROTEINS; CELL MOVEMENT; CELL PROLIFERATION; CYTOSKELETON; DISEASE PROGRESSION; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MATRIX METALLOPROTEINASE 2; MICE; MICE, SCID; MICROFILAMENT PROTEINS; MOUTH NEOPLASMS; NEOPLASM INVASIVENESS; NEOPLASM PROTEINS; TUMOR CELLS, CULTURED; WOUND HEALING;

EID: 84855999090     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14712407     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2407-12-32     Document Type: Article

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