The nuclear protein expression levels of SNAI1 and ZEB1 are involved in the progression and lymph node metastasis of cervical cancer via the epithelial-mesenchymal transition pathway

Human Pathology

Volumn 44, Issue 10, 2013, Pages 2097-2105

  Chen, Zhilan ^a,b   Li, Shuang ^a   Huang, Kecheng ^a   Zhang, Qinghua ^c   Wang, Jing ^b   Li, Xiong ^a   Hu, Ting ^a   Wang, Shaoshuai ^a   Yang, Ru ^a   Jia, Yao ^a   Sun, Haiying ^a   Tang, Fangxu ^a   Zhou, Hang ^a   Shen, Jian ^c   Ma, Ding ^a   Wang, Shixuan ^a  

^a HUAZHONG UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (China)

^b WUHAN GENERAL HOSPITAL OF GUANGZHOU COMMAND   (China)

^c WUHAN CENTRAL HOSPITAL   (China)

Author keywords

Cervical cancer; Epithelial mesenchymal transition (EMT); SNAI1; Vimentin; ZEB1

Indexed keywords

NUCLEAR PROTEIN; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR SNAI1; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR ZEB1; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; VIMENTIN;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER STAGING; CONTROLLED STUDY; EPITHELIAL MESENCHYMAL TRANSITION; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYSTERECTOMY; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LYMPH NODE METASTASIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PELVIS LYMPH NODE; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; UTERINE CERVIX BIOPSY; UTERINE CERVIX CARCINOMA;

CERVICAL CANCER; EPITHELIAL-MESENCHYMAL TRANSITION (EMT); SNAI1; VIMENTIN; ZEB1;

ADULT; AGED; CARCINOMA, SQUAMOUS CELL; CELL NUCLEUS; EPITHELIAL-MESENCHYMAL TRANSITION; FEMALE; HOMEODOMAIN PROTEINS; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LYMPH NODES; LYMPHATIC METASTASIS; MIDDLE AGED; PELVIC NEOPLASMS; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; TUMOR MARKERS, BIOLOGICAL; UTERINE CERVICAL NEOPLASMS;

EID: 84884414149     PISSN: 00468177     EISSN: 15328392     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.humpath.2013.04.001     Document Type: Article

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