Participation of liver cancer stem/progenitor cells in tumorigenesis of scirrhous hepatocellular carcinoma-human and cell culture study

Human Pathology

Volumn 39, Issue 8, 2008, Pages 1185-1196

  Fujii, Takahiko ^a   Zen, Yoh ^a,b   Harada, Kenichi ^a   Niwa, Hideki ^a   Masuda, Shinji ^c   Kaizaki, Yasuharu ^d   Watanabe, Kishichiro ^e   Kawashima, Atsuhiro ^f   Nakanuma, Yasuni ^a  

^a KANAZAWA UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MEDICAL SCIENCE   (Japan)

^b KANAZAWA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Japan)

^c KOUSEIREN TAKAOKA HOSPITAL   (Japan)

^d Fukui Prefectural Hospital   (Japan)

^e Watanabe's Consultancy for Pathological Diagnosis   (Japan)

^f NATIONAL HOSPITAL ORGANIZATION KANAZAWA MEDICAL CENTER   (Japan)

Author keywords

ABC transporter; Cytokeratin; Fibrosis; Side population; Transforming growth factor

Indexed keywords

BREAST CANCER RESISTANCE PROTEIN; CELL MARKER; CYTOKERATIN 19; CYTOKERATIN 7; EPITHELIAL CELL ADHESION MOLECULE; NERVE CELL ADHESION MOLECULE; TRANSFORMING GROWTH FACTOR BETA1;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER STEM CELL; CARCINOGENESIS; CARCINOMA CELL; CELL CULTURE; CELL MATURATION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LIVER CANCER; LIVER CELL CARCINOMA; MALE; PATHOLOGY; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; TUMOR CELL;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CARCINOMA, HEPATOCELLULAR; CELL LINE, TUMOR; ENZYME-LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LIVER NEOPLASMS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASTIC STEM CELLS; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; TRANSFORMING GROWTH FACTOR BETA1; TUMOR CELLS, CULTURED;

EID: 47549100821     PISSN: 00468177     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.humpath.2007.12.010     Document Type: Article

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