SNAI1 overexpression induces stemness and promotes ovarian cancer cell invasion and metastasis

Oncology Reports

Volumn 27, Issue 5, 2012, Pages 1587-1591

  Lu, Zhen Yu ^a,b   Dong, Rong ^c   Li, Dong ^c   Li, Wen Bo ^c   Xu, Feng Qin ^a   Geng, Ying ^a   Zhang, Yun Shan ^a  

^a Tianjin Central Hospital of Gynecology and Obstetrics   (China)

^b Union Stem Cell and Gene Engineering Co Ltd   (China)

^c TIANJIN MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Epithelial to mesenchymal transition; Invasion; Ovarian cancer; SKOV3 cells; SNAI1

Indexed keywords

CD133 ANTIGEN;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CANCER CELL CULTURE; CANCER GROWTH; CANCER STEM CELL; CELL INVASION; CELL PROLIFERATION; COLONY FORMATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; EMBRYO; EPITHELIAL MESENCHYMAL TRANSITION; FEMALE; FLOW CYTOMETRY; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENE OVEREXPRESSION; GENETIC TRANSFECTION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IN VITRO STUDY; IN VIVO STUDY; MARKER GENE; METASTASIS; NONHUMAN; ONCOGENE; OVARY CANCER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SNAI1 GENE; SNAI2 GENE; TUMOR XENOGRAFT; UPREGULATION; WOUND HEALING;

ANIMALS; ANTIGENS, CD; CELL LINE, TUMOR; CELL MOVEMENT; CELL PROLIFERATION; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, NEOPLASTIC; GLYCOPROTEINS; HUMANS; MICE; MICE, INBRED BALB C; MICE, NUDE; NEOPLASM INVASIVENESS; NEOPLASM METASTASIS; OVARIAN NEOPLASMS; PEPTIDES; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; TRANSPLANTATION, HETEROLOGOUS;

EID: 84863255583     PISSN: 1021335X     EISSN: 17912431     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3892/or.2012.1685     Document Type: Article

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