CD44 IS EXPRESSED IN HEPATOCELLULAR CARCINOMAS SHOWING VASCULAR INVASION

Integrins and other cell adhesion molecules

1990 • 1,990 citations

A new variant of glycoprotein CD44 confers metastatic potential to rat carcinoma cells

1991 • 1,685 citations

Role of integrins and other cell adhesion molecules in tumor progression and metastasis.

1993 • 668 citations

Hyaluronate can function as a cell adhesion molecule and CD44 participates in hyaluronate recognition.

1990 • 639 citations

CD44: The hyaluronan receptor

1992 • 610 citations

Expression of CD44 variant proteins in human colorectal cancer is related to tumor progression.

1993 • 541 citations

Significance of CD44 gene products for cancer diagnosis and disease evaluation

1992 • 470 citations

Expression and modulation of CD44 variant isoforms in humans

1994 • 436 citations

A human homologue of the rat metastasis-associated variant of CD44 is expressed in colorectal carcinomas and adenomatous polyps.

1993 • 352 citations

Prevention of tumor metastasis formation by anti-variant CD44.

1993 • 339 citations

Normal human tissues, in addition to some tumors, express multiple different CD44 isoforms.

1994 • 311 citations

Activated human lymphocytes and aggressive non-Hodgkin's lymphomas express a homologue of the rat metastasis-associated variant of CD44.

1993 • 309 citations

Detection of the Ki‐67 antigen in fixed and wax‐embedded sections with the monoclonal antibody MIB1

1993 • 299 citations

Expression of CD44R1 adhesion molecule in colon carcinomas and metastases

1993 • 284 citations

The transmembrane hyaluronate receptor (CD44): multiple functions, multiple forms.

1991 • 224 citations

The two major CD44 proteins expressed on a metastatic rat tumor cell line are derived from different splice variants: each one individually suffices to confer metastatic behavior.

1993 • 223 citations

Evaluation of hepatocellular carcinoma aggressiveness by a panel of extracellular matrix antigens.

1991 • 89 citations

CD44 participates in the adhesion of human colorectal carcinoma cells to laminin and type IV collagen

1993 • 88 citations

Retardation of metastatic tumor growth after immunization with metastasis‐specific monoclonal antibodies

1990 • 67 citations

Deranged activity of the CD44 gene and other loci as biomarkers for progression to metastatic malignancy

1993 • 28 citations

Patterns of integrin common chain β1 and collagen IV immunoreactivity in hepatocellular carcinoma. Correlations with tumour growth rate, grade and size

1993 • 25 citations

CD44 splice variants; expression on lymphocytes and in neoplasia

1993 • 25 citations

Expression of intercellular adhesion molecule‐1 in hepatocellular carcinoma

1993 • 17 citations