| Literature DB >> 18057528 |
Abstract
Members of the claudin family of tight junction proteins have been found altered in several malignancies, including ovarian cancer. Because claudin-3 and -4 are elevated in the vast majority of ovarian tumors, they may represent useful biomarkers for detection and prognosis, as well as ideal targets for therapy using the Clostridium perfringens enterotoxin.Entities:
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Year: 2007 PMID: 18057528 PMCID: PMC3851116 DOI: 10.1155/2007/674058
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Dis Markers ISSN: 0278-0240 Impact factor: 3.434