Let-7b and miR-126 Are Down-Regulated in Tumor Tissue and Correlate with Microvessel Density and Survival Outcomes in Non-Small-Cell Lung Cancer

PLoS ONE

Volumn 7, Issue 9, 2012, Pages

  Jusufović, Edin ^a,b   Rijavec, Matija ^c   Keser, Dragan ^a,b   Korošec, Peter ^c   Sodja, Eva ^c   Iljazović, Ermina ^b   Radojević, Zorica ^d   Košnik, Mitja ^b,c  

^a Medical Center Tuzla   (Bosnia and Herzegovina)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TUZLA   (Bosnia and Herzegovina)

^c UNIVERSITY CLINIC OF RESPIRATORY AND ALLERGIC DISEASES   (Slovenia)

^d General Hospital U ice   (Serbia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BLOOD CLOTTING FACTOR 8; LET 7B; MICRORNA; MICRORNA 126; MICRORNA 19A; MICRORNA 9; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BLOOD VESSEL PARAMETERS; CANCER PROGNOSIS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOWN REGULATION; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GENE EXPRESSION; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LUNG ADENOCARCINOMA; LUNG BIOPSY; LUNG NON SMALL CELL CANCER; LUNG SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA; MALE; MICROVESSEL DENSITY; OVERALL SURVIVAL; PROGRESSION FREE SURVIVAL; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; TUMOR MICROENVIRONMENT; TUMOR VASCULARIZATION;

CARCINOMA, NON-SMALL-CELL LUNG; DOWN-REGULATION; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, NEOPLASTIC; HUMANS; LUNG NEOPLASMS; MICRORNAS; NEOVASCULARIZATION, PATHOLOGIC;

EID: 84866653610     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0045577     Document Type: Article

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