Expression of LYVE-1 and Prox-1 in non-small cell lung cancer and the relationship with lymph node metastasis

Journal of Sichuan University (Medical Science)

Volumn 42, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 174-178

  Chang, Chao ^a   Wang, Ping ^a   Yang, Hui ^a   Li, Lin ^a   Zhang, Li Bin ^a  

^a KUNMING MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Lymphatic metastasis; Lymphatic vessel endothelial hyaluronan receptor 1; Microlymphatic vessel density; Non small cell lung cancer; The homeobox gene

Indexed keywords

EID: 79953718453     PISSN: 1672173X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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