The Hedgehog signalling pathway and its prognostic impact in human gliomas

ANZ Journal of Surgery

Volumn 81, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 440-445

  Li, Qiaoyu ^a   Zhang, Yan ^a   Zhan, Hongfeng ^a   Yuan, Zhicheng ^a   Lu, Peisong ^a   Zhan, Liping ^a   Xu, Wenlin ^a  

^a AFFILIATED PEOPLE S HOSPITAL OF JIANGSU UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Gli1; Glioma; Hedgehog signalling pathway; Patched; Prognosis; Sonic hedgehog

Indexed keywords

SONIC HEDGEHOG PROTEIN; TUMOR MARKER;

ARTICLE; BIOSYNTHESIS; BRAIN TUMOR; CANCER STAGING; CHINA; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DISEASE COURSE; FEMALE; GLIOMA; HUMAN; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; METABOLISM; MIDDLE AGED; MORTALITY; PATHOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; PROGNOSIS; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; SURVIVAL RATE;

BRAIN NEOPLASMS; CHINA; DISEASE PROGRESSION; FEMALE; GLIOMA; HEDGEHOG PROTEINS; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM STAGING; PROGNOSIS; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; SURVIVAL RATE; TUMOR MARKERS, BIOLOGICAL;

EID: 79953684136     PISSN: 14451433     EISSN: 14452197     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1445-2197.2010.05585.x     Document Type: Article

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