Expression and biological significance of human kallikrein 6 in gastric cancer tissues

Wspolczesna Onkologia

Volumn 17, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 64-67

  Hu, Cheng Jin ^a   Chen, Kui Xiang ^a   Zheng, Jin Feng ^a   Chen, Ying Jian ^a  

^a JINAN MILITARY GENERAL HOSPITAL   (China)

Author keywords

Expression; Gastric cancer; Gastric neoplasm; Human kallikrein 6; Immunohistochemistry

Indexed keywords

KALLIKREIN 6;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CANCER TISSUE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; STOMACH CARCINOMA; STOMACH MUCOSA; STOMACH ULCER;

EID: 84876214083     PISSN: 14282526     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5114/wo.2013.33776     Document Type: Article

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