β-Catenin expression in human cancers

American Journal of Pathology

Volumn 148, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 39-46

  Takayama, Takuya ^a   Shiozaki, Hitoshi ^a   Shibamoto, Sayumi ^b   Oka, Hiroshi ^a   Kimura, Yutaka ^a   Tamura, Shigeyuki ^a   Inoue, Masatoshi ^a   Monden, Takushi ^a   Ito, Fumiaki ^b   Monden, Morito ^a  

^a OSAKA UNIVERSITY MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Japan)

^b SETSUNAN UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BETA CATENIN;

ARTICLE; CARCINOGENESIS; CELL ADHESION; CELL INTERACTION; COLON CARCINOMA; CYTOSKELETON; ESOPHAGUS CARCINOMA; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; STOMACH CARCINOMA;

ADENOCARCINOMA; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; BETA CATENIN; CADHERINS; CARCINOMA, SQUAMOUS CELL; COLONIC NEOPLASMS; CYTOSKELETAL PROTEINS; ESOPHAGEAL NEOPLASMS; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; NEOPLASM PROTEINS; STOMACH NEOPLASMS; TRANS-ACTIVATORS;

EID: 9044225940     PISSN: 00029440     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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