Telomere length, TERT and shelterin complex proteins in hepatocellular carcinomas expressing "stemness"-related markers

Journal of Hepatology

Volumn 59, Issue 4, 2013, Pages 746-752

  Kim, Haeryoung ^a   Yoo, Jeong Eun ^b   Cho, Jai Young ^a   Oh, Bong Kyeong ^c   Yoon, Yoo Seok ^a   Han, Ho Seong ^a   Lee, Hye Seung ^a   Jang, Ja June ^d   Jeong, Sook Hyang ^a   Kim, Jin Wook ^a   Park, Young Nyun ^b  

^a Seoul National University Bundang Hospital   (South Korea)

^b Yonsei University College of Medicine   (South Korea)

^c Hanyang University College of Medicine   (South Korea)

^d Seoul National University College of Medicine   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Hepatocellular carcinoma Stemness Telomere TERT Shelterin

Indexed keywords

CD133 ANTIGEN; CYTOKERATIN 19; EPITHELIAL CELL ADHESION MOLECULE; HEPPAR1 PROTEIN; PROTEIN; RAP1 PROTEIN; SHELTERIN; STEM CELL FACTOR RECEPTOR; TELOMERASE REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE; TELOMERIC REPEAT BINDING FACTOR 1; TELOMERIC REPEAT BINDING FACTOR 2; TPP1 PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ADULT; AGED; APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL ARTIFICIAL CHROMOSOME; CANCER GRADING; CANCER SIZE; CANCER SURVIVAL; CHROMOSOMAL INSTABILITY; COMPARATIVE GENOMIC HYBRIDIZATION; COPY NUMBER VARIATION; DISEASE FREE SURVIVAL; FEMALE; FLUORESCENCE IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LIVER CELL CARCINOMA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NICK END LABELING; ONCOGENE C KIT; OVERALL SURVIVAL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; TELOMERE; TELOMERE HOMEOSTASIS; TISSUE SECTION;

BAC; BACTERIAL ARTIFICIAL CHROMOSOME; CGH; COMPARATIVE GENOMIC HYBRIDIZATION; EPCAM; EPITHELIAL CELL ADHESION MOLECULE; HCC; HEPATOCELLULAR CARCINOMA; K19; KERATIN 19; LABELING INDEX; LI; LONG TELOMERE; LT; POT1; POT1-TIN2 ORGANIZING PROTEIN; PROTECTION OF TELOMERES 1; Q-FISH; QUANTITATIVE FLUORESCENT IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; RAP1; REPRESSOR/ACTIVATOR PROTEIN 1; SHELTERIN; SHORT TELOMERE; ST; STEMNESS; TELOMERE; TELOMERE/CENTROMERE FLUORESCENCE INTENSITY RATIO; TELOMERIC REPEAT-BINDING FACTOR; TERT; TFI/CFI RATIO; TGF-Β; TIN2; TPP1; TRANSFERASE-MEDIATED DUTP-BIOTIN NICK END LABELING; TRANSFORMING GROWTH FACTOR-Β; TRF; TRF1-INTERACTING PROTEIN 2; TUNEL;

ADULT; AGED; ANTIGENS, NEOPLASM; APOPTOSIS; CARCINOMA, HEPATOCELLULAR; CELL ADHESION MOLECULES; CELL PROLIFERATION; CHROMOSOMAL INSTABILITY; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION, FLUORESCENCE; KERATIN-19; LIVER NEOPLASMS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASTIC STEM CELLS; PROGNOSIS; TELOMERASE; TELOMERE HOMEOSTASIS; TELOMERE-BINDING PROTEINS; TELOMERIC REPEAT BINDING PROTEIN 2; TUMOR MARKERS, BIOLOGICAL;

EID: 84884414500     PISSN: 01688278     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jhep.2013.05.011     Document Type: Article

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