Cellular apoptosis susceptibility protein and proliferation in human hepatocellular carcinoma

International Journal of Molecular Medicine

Volumn 18, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 77-81

  Shiraki, Katsuya ^a   Fujikawa, Katsuhiko ^a   Sugimoto, Kazushi ^a   Ito, Takeshi ^a   Yamanaka, Takenari ^a   Suzuki, Masahiro ^a   Yoneda, Kentaro ^a   Takase, Koujiro ^a   Nakano, Takeshi ^a  

^a MIE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Apoptosis; Cellular apoptosis susceptibility; Hepatocellular carcinoma

Indexed keywords

CELLULAR APOPTOSIS SUSCEPTIBILITY PROTEIN; CYCLINE; TUMOR PROTEIN;

APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; CELL PROLIFERATION; CHEMISTRY; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LIVER; LIVER CELL CARCINOMA; LIVER TUMOR; MALE; METABOLISM; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; NICK END LABELING; PATHOLOGY; TUMOR CELL LINE;

APOPTOSIS; CARCINOMA, HEPATOCELLULAR; CELL LINE, TUMOR; CELL PROLIFERATION; CELLULAR APOPTOSIS SUSCEPTIBILITY PROTEIN; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; IN SITU NICK-END LABELING; LIVER; LIVER NEOPLASMS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM PROTEINS; PROLIFERATING CELL NUCLEAR ANTIGEN;

EID: 33748135254     PISSN: 11073756     EISSN: 1791244X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3892/ijmm.18.1.77     Document Type: Article

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