Twist expression associated with the epithelial-mesenchymal transition in gastric cancer

Molecular and Cellular Biochemistry

Volumn 367, Issue 1-2, 2012, Pages 195-203

  Liu, Ai Ning ^a   Zhu, Zhi Hua ^b,c   Chang, Shu Jian ^a   Hang, Xiao Sheng ^a  

^a SOOCHOW UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b SUN YAT SEN UNIVERSITY CANCER CENTER   (China)

^c SUN YAT SEN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Epithelial mesenchymal transition; Gastric cancer; RNA interference; Twist

Indexed keywords

MESSENGER RNA; SMALL INTERFERING RNA; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR TWIST; UVOMORULIN; VIMENTIN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EPITHELIAL MESENCHYMAL TRANSITION; FEMALE; GENETIC TRANSFECTION; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA INTERFERENCE; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; STOMACH CANCER; WESTERN BLOTTING;

ADULT; AGED; CADHERINS; CELL LINE, TUMOR; CELL MOVEMENT; CELL TRANSFORMATION, NEOPLASTIC; EPITHELIAL-MESENCHYMAL TRANSITION; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION; HUMANS; LYMPHATIC METASTASIS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NUCLEAR PROTEINS; STOMACH NEOPLASMS; TWIST TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; VIMENTIN;

EID: 84863481932     PISSN: 03008177     EISSN: 15734919     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11010-012-1333-8     Document Type: Article

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