Reduced expression of claudin-7 is associated with poor outcome in non-small cell lung cancer

Oncology Letters

Volumn 1, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 501-505

  Yamamoto, Taketsugu ^a   Oshima, Takashi ^b   Yoshihara, Kazue ^b   Yamanaka, Sumitaka ^c   Nishii, Teppei ^c   Arai, Hiromasa ^c   Inui, Kenji ^c   Kaneko, Takeshi ^c   Nozawa, Akinori ^d   Woo, Tetsukan ^a   Rino, Yasushi ^a   Masuda, Munetaka ^a   Imada, Toshio ^a  

^a YOKOHAMA CITY UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b Gastroenterological Center   (Japan)

^c Respiratory Center   (Japan)

^d YOKOHAMA CITY UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Japan)

Author keywords

Claudin 7; Non small cell lung cancer; Prognostic factor

Indexed keywords

CLAUDIN 7;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER SURGERY; CANCER SURVIVAL; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LUNG NON SMALL CELL CANCER; LUNG SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PROTEIN EXPRESSION;

EID: 77955765336     PISSN: 17921074     EISSN: 17921082     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3892/ol_00000088     Document Type: Article

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