MUC18, a melanoma-progression associated molecule, and its potential role in tumor vascularization and hematogenous spread
Sers C;Riethmüller G;Johnson JP;;
Cancer research1994Vol. 54pp. -
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c1994cancermuc18,
Abstract
The MUC18 protein, a member of the immunoglobulin superfamily and related to several adhesion molecules, shows an expression pattern in human malignant melanoma which is closely associated with tumor progression and the onset of metastasis. To determine the expression pattern of MUC18 in normal huma …