Hepatocellular carcinoma expressing both hepatocellular and biliary markers also expresses cytokeratin 14, a marker of bipotential progenitor cells [3]

Journal of Hepatology

Volumn 31, Issue 5, 1999, Pages 965-966

  Wu, P C ^a   Lai, V C H ^a   Fang, J W S ^a   Gerber, M A ^a   Lai, C L ^a   Lau, J Y N ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALPHA FETOPROTEIN; CYCLINE; CYTOKERATIN; CYTOKERATIN 14; CYTOKERATIN 19; PROTEIN P53; TRANSFORMING GROWTH FACTOR ALPHA; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ADULT; AGED; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL PROLIFERATION; CHINESE; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LETTER; LIVER CARCINOGENESIS; LIVER CELL; LIVER CELL CARCINOMA; LIVER DEVELOPMENT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MALIGNANT TRANSFORMATION; MITOSIS INDEX; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; STEM CELL;

EID: 0032718311     PISSN: 01688278     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0168-8278(99)80303-1     Document Type: Letter

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2. CC Hsia RP Evarts H Nakatsukasa ER Marsden SS Thorgeirsson Occurrence of oval-type cells in hepatitis B virus-associated human hepatocarcinogenesis Hepatology 16 1992 1327 1333
3. Y Haruna K Saito S Spaulding MA Nalesnik MA Gerber Identification of bipotential progenitor cells in liver development Hepatology 23 1996 476 481