Overexpression of NRG1 promotes progression of gastric cancer by regulating the self-renewal of cancer stem cells

Journal of Gastroenterology

Volumn 50, Issue 6, 2015, Pages 645-656

  Han, Myoung Eun ^a   Kim, Hyun Jung ^a   Shin, Dong Hoon ^a   Hwang, Sun Hwi ^a   Kang, Chi Dug ^a   Oh, Sae Ock ^a  

^a Pusan National University School of Medicine   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Cancer associated fibroblasts; Gastric cancer stem cells; NRG1

Indexed keywords

IMMUNOGLOBULIN ENHANCER BINDING PROTEIN; MESSENGER RNA; NEU DIFFERENTIATION FACTOR; NRG1 PROTEIN, HUMAN;

ADULT; AGED; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; AUTOREGULATION; CANCER GROWTH; CANCER PROGNOSIS; CANCER STAGING; CANCER STEM CELL; CANCER SURVIVAL; CARCINOGENICITY; CELL INVASION; CELL PROLIFERATION; CELL RENEWAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FIBROBLAST; GASTRIC CANCER CELL LINE; GENE ACTIVATION; GENE OVEREXPRESSION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN CELL CULTURE; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; IN VIVO CULTURE; LYMPH NODE METASTASIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN SECRETION; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; STOMACH CANCER; STROMA CELL; TUMOR MICROENVIRONMENT; TUMOR XENOGRAFT; WESTERN BLOTTING; CELL SELF-RENEWAL; CYTOLOGY; DISEASE COURSE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETICS; METABOLISM; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; PROGNOSIS; STOMACH TUMOR;

AGED; BLOTTING, WESTERN; CELL PROLIFERATION; CELL SELF RENEWAL; DISEASE PROGRESSION; FEMALE; FIBROBLASTS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, NEOPLASTIC; HUMANS; LYMPHATIC METASTASIS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM STAGING; NEOPLASTIC STEM CELLS; NEUREGULIN-1; NF-KAPPA B; PROGNOSIS; REAL-TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; STOMACH NEOPLASMS; TUMOR MICROENVIRONMENT;

EID: 84930764578     PISSN: 09441174     EISSN: 14355922     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00535-014-1008-1     Document Type: Article

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