Expression of protein kinase C alpha in biopsies and surgical specimens of human hepatocellular carcinoma

Chinese Journal of Physiology

Volumn 48, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 139-143

  Tsai, Jen Hsiang ^a   Tsai, Min Ting ^b,c   Su, Wei Wen ^c   Chen, Yao Li ^c   Wu, Trang Tiau ^d   Hsieh, Yih Shou ^b   Huang, Chih Yang ^b   Yeh, Kun Tu ^c   Liu, Jer Yuh ^b  

^a FOOYIN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b CHUNG SHAN MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^c CHANGHUA CHRISTIAN HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^d CHUNG SHAN MEDICAL UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Anesthetic; Hepatocellular carcinoma; Protein kinase C alpha

Indexed keywords

PROPOFOL; PROTEIN KINASE C ALPHA; THIOPENTAL;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CELL MEMBRANE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOSOL; ENZYME LOCALIZATION; FEMALE; GENERAL ANESTHESIA; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LIVER BIOPSY; LIVER CELL; LIVER CELL CARCINOMA; LIVER SURGERY; MALE; OBSERVATION; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; TISSUE TYPES;

EID: 24944488747     PISSN: 03044920     EISSN: 26660059     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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