Focal adhesion kinase mRNA overexpression in hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) and correlation thereof with prognosis of HCC

National Medical Journal of China

Volumn 87, Issue 18, 2007, Pages 1256-1259

  Yuan, Zhou ^a   Fan, Jia ^a   Wu, Zhi Quan ^a   Zhou, Jian ^a   Qiu, Shuang Jian ^a  

^a FUDAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Focal adhesion kinase; Hepatocellular carcinoma; Prognostic factor

Indexed keywords

FOCAL ADHESION KINASE; MESSENGER RNA;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER GROWTH; CANCER INVASION; CANCER SURVIVAL; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; EMBOLISM; FEMALE; GENE OVEREXPRESSION; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LIVER CELL CARCINOMA; MALE; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PROGNOSIS; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODEL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; UNIVARIATE ANALYSIS;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; CARCINOMA, HEPATOCELLULAR; FEMALE; FOCAL ADHESION PROTEIN-TYROSINE KINASES; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; KAPLAN-MEIERS ESTIMATE; LIVER NEOPLASMS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PROGNOSIS; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODELS; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA, MESSENGER;

EID: 34447563949     PISSN: 03762491     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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