Pituitary tumor transforming gene 1 in the liver

Hepatology

Volumn 44, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 1701-1702

  Grizzi, Fabio ^a   Franceschini, Barbara ^a   Musardo, Stefano ^a   Frezza, Eldo E ^b,c   Cobos, Everardo ^b,c   Chiriva Internati, Maurizio ^b,c  

^a HUMANITAS CLINICAL AND RESEARCH CENTER   (Italy)

^b TEXAS TECH UNIVERSITY HEALTH SCIENCES CENTER   (United States)

^c TEXAS TECH UNIVERSITY HEALTH SCIENCES CENTER SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

IMMUNOGLOBULIN; MESSENGER RNA; POLYCLONAL ANTIBODY; PROTEIN P53; SECURIN; SMALL INTERFERING RNA; TUMOR ANTIGEN;

COLON CANCER; GENE OVEREXPRESSION; GENE SILENCING; HUMAN; INCUBATION TIME; LETTER; LIVER CELL CARCINOMA; MEDICAL INFORMATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; T LYMPHOCYTE;

CARCINOMA, HEPATOCELLULAR; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, NEOPLASTIC; HUMANS; LIVER NEOPLASMS; NEOPLASM PROTEINS; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION;

EID: 33845673343     PISSN: 02709139     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/hep.21428     Document Type: Letter

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