Expression and Biological Significance of Leptin, Leptin Receptor, VEGF, and CD34 in Colorectal Carcinoma

Cell Biochemistry and Biophysics

Volumn 60, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 241-244

  Hui, Liu ^a   Desen, Wan ^a   Zhizhong, Pan ^a   Lijing, Cao ^b   Xiaojun, Wu ^a   Zhenhai, Lu ^a   Tai, Kang ^b  

^a SUN YAT SEN UNIVERSITY CANCER CENTER   (China)

^b HEBEI MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Angiogenesis; CD34; Colorectal carcinoma; Leptin; Leptin receptor; Vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF)

Indexed keywords

CD34 ANTIGEN; LEPTIN; LEPTIN RECEPTOR; VASCULOTROPIN A;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CARCINOMA; COLORECTAL TUMOR; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; METABOLISM; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOLOGY;

ADULT; AGED; ANTIGENS, CD34; CARCINOMA; COLORECTAL NEOPLASMS; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LEPTIN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RECEPTORS, LEPTIN; VASCULAR ENDOTHELIAL GROWTH FACTOR A;

EID: 79958244538     PISSN: 10859195     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12013-010-9145-5     Document Type: Article

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