Expression of STK15 mRNA in hepatocellular carcinoma and its prognostic significance

Clinical Biochemistry

Volumn 42, Issue 7-8, 2009, Pages 641-647

  Wang, Rui ^a   Wang, Jing Hua ^a   Chu, Xiao Yuan ^a   Geng, Huai Cheng ^a   Chen, Long Bang ^a  

^a NANJING GENERAL HOSPITAL OF NANJING MILITARY COMMAND   (China)

Author keywords

Disease free survival; HCC; Overall survival; Prognosis; RT PCR; STK15

Indexed keywords

AURORA A KINASE; MESSENGER RNA;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CANCER INCIDENCE; CANCER MORTALITY; CANCER PATIENT; CANCER STAGING; CANCER SURVIVAL; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE FREE SURVIVAL; EPITHELIUM CELL; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION; HEPATOMA CELL; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LIVER; LIVER CELL; LIVER CELL CARCINOMA; LYMPH NODE; MALE; METASTASIS; OVERALL SURVIVAL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; PROTEIN EXPRESSION;

CARCINOMA, HEPATOCELLULAR; CELL LINE; CELL LINE, TUMOR; DISEASE-FREE SURVIVAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROGNOSIS; PROTEIN-SERINE-THREONINE KINASES; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SURVIVAL RATE;

EID: 63649112811     PISSN: 00099120     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.clinbiochem.2009.01.023     Document Type: Article

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