Detection of matrix metalloproteinase gene expression by reverse transcription-polymerase chain reaction in human hepatocellular carcinoma

International Hepatology Communications

Volumn 6, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 36-42

  Ozaki, Iwata ^a   Yamamoto, Kyosuke ^a   Mizuta, Toshihiko ^a   Setoguchi, Yoichi ^a   Morito, Fumitaka ^a   Sakai, Takahiro ^a  

^a SAGA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

gene expression; hepatocellular carcinoma; metalloproteinase; RT PCR

Indexed keywords

METALLOPROTEINASE;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LIVER CELL CARCINOMA; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION;

EID: 0030297691     PISSN: 09284346     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0928-4346(96)00324-6     Document Type: Article

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