The relationship between serum vascular endothelial growth factor A and microsatellite instability in colorectal cancer

Colorectal Disease

Volumn 13, Issue 9, 2011, Pages 984-988

  Hansen, Torben Frøstrup ^a   Jensen, L H ^a   Spindler, K L G ^a   Lindebjerg, J ^a   Brandslund, I ^a   Jakobsen, A ^a  

^a LILLEBAELT HOSPITAL   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Colorectal neoplasms; Microsatellite instability; Vascular endothelial growth factor A

Indexed keywords

MISMATCH REPAIR PROTEIN PMS2; PROTEIN MLH1; PROTEIN MSH2; PROTEIN MSH6; VASCULOTROPIN A;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; COLORECTAL CANCER; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MICROSATELLITE INSTABILITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION;

ADAPTOR PROTEINS, SIGNAL TRANSDUCING; ADENOCARCINOMA; ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATASES; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; COLORECTAL NEOPLASMS; DNA REPAIR ENZYMES; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MICROSATELLITE INSTABILITY; MIDDLE AGED; MUTS HOMOLOG 2 PROTEIN; NUCLEAR PROTEINS; VASCULAR ENDOTHELIAL GROWTH FACTOR A;

EID: 80051712840     PISSN: 14628910     EISSN: 14631318     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1463-1318.2010.02357.x     Document Type: Article

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