Overexpression of Dickkopf 3 in hepatoblastomas and hepatocellular carcinomas

Virchows Archiv

Volumn 454, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 639-646

  Pei, Yihua ^a   Kano, Junko ^a   Iijima, Tatsuo ^b   Morishita, Yukio ^a   Inadome, Yukinori ^c   Noguchi, Masayuki ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TSUKUBA   (Japan)

^b IBARAKI PREFECTURAL CENTRAL HOSPITAL   (Japan)

^c HITACHI LTD   (Japan)

Author keywords

Dickkopf 3; Hepatoblastoma; Hepatocellular carcinoma; Heterogeneity

Indexed keywords

ALPHA FETOPROTEIN; BIOLOGICAL MARKER; DICKKOPF 1 PROTEIN; DICKKOPF 3 PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; CANCER DIAGNOSIS; CELL PROLIFERATION; FEMALE; HEPATOBLASTOMA; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; LIVER CELL CARCINOMA; LIVER DEVELOPMENT; MALE; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION;

ALPHA-FETOPROTEINS; CARCINOMA, HEPATOCELLULAR; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DNA, NEOPLASM; FEMALE; HEPATITIS, CHRONIC; HEPATOBLASTOMA; HUMANS; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; INTERCELLULAR SIGNALING PEPTIDES AND PROTEINS; LIVER; LIVER CIRRHOSIS; LIVER NEOPLASMS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; TUMOR MARKERS, BIOLOGICAL;

EID: 67649134946     PISSN: 09456317     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00428-009-0772-4     Document Type: Article

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