Article
ras mutation and expression of the ras-regulated genes osteopontin and cathepsin L in human esophageal cancer.
International journal of cancer - 4 Sept 1997
Casson A G, Wilson S M, McCart J A, O'Malley F P, Ozcelik H, Tsao M S, Chambers A F
Abstract excerpt
As part of our ongoing studies to characterize molecular alterations in a well-defined series of surgically resected esophageal cancers, we examined the expression of 2 ras-regulated genes, whose products (osteopontin and cathepsin L) previously were shown to be associated with tumor invasion and...
Topics
- Adenocarcinoma
- Base Sequence
- Carcinoma, Squamous Cell
- Cathepsin L
- Cathepsins
- Cysteine Endopeptidases
- Endopeptidases
- Esophageal Neoplasms
- Female
- Genes, p53
- Genes, ras
- Humans
