Overexpression of connective tissue growth factor WISP-1 in Chinese primary rectal cancer patients

World Journal of Gastroenterology

Volumn 13, Issue 28, 2007, Pages 3878-3882

  Tian, Chao ^a   Zhou, Zong Guang ^a   Meng, Wen Jian ^a   Sun, Xiao Feng ^b   Yu, Yong Yang ^c   Li, Li ^c   Luo, Hong Zhi ^a   Yang, Lie ^a   Zhou, Bin ^a   Gu, Jun ^a  

^a SICHUAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b LINKÖPING UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^c SICHUAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Immunohistochemicy; Real time RT PCR; Rectal cancer; Wnt induced secreted protein 1

Indexed keywords

CONNECTIVE TISSUE GROWTH FACTOR; MESSENGER RNA; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; WNT INDUCED SECRETED PROTEIN 1;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER GRADING; CANCER INVASION; CANCER STAGING; CARCINOGENESIS; CHINESE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GENE OVEREXPRESSION; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LYMPH NODE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; METASTASIS POTENTIAL; PROGNOSIS; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RECTUM CANCER; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE;

EID: 34547973816     PISSN: 10079327     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3748/wjg.v13.i28.3878     Document Type: Article

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