CEA and its involvement in metastasis of HT29 human colon cancer cells [Elektronische Ressource] / Thomas Wirth

CEA and its involvement in metastasis of HT29 human colon cancer cells ACKNOWLEDGEMENT This study was carried out in the department of Pharmacology at the University of Marburg, Germany and at the Lombardi Cancer Center in the department of Oncology, Georgetown University, USA. I wish to express my sincerest gratitude to my main supervisor, Hartmut Juhl, MD, PhD for introducing me into the scientific world and for his dedication and support whenever it was needed. I express my warmest thank to Professor Frank Czubayko, PhD, for the opportunity he has provided in making this dissertation for real, and for the constructive comments during this thesis I am very grateful and I wish to express my deepest thanks to Professor Thomas Kissel, PhD. Without him this dream would not have been possible to realize. I whish to thank everybody in the lab I was working with, especially Luciana Laguinge, PhD, Regina Hampton, MD, and the rest in my lab. It was an honour working with you. I wish to thank Anton Wellstein, MD, PhD and his lab, and Anna T. Riegel, PhD and her lab for their help and expertise whenever needed. Especially I would like to thank Dirk Weber, MD, PhD, for his friendship. It was always good talking to you. We had a lot of fun, hadn’t we ? Additionally, I would like to express my warmest gratitude to Kirsi Hiltunen. Your love gave me energy and made this work happen.