Clinicopathological correlation and prognostic significance of sonic hedgehog protein overexpression in human gastric cancer

International Journal of Clinical and Experimental Pathology

Volumn 7, Issue 8, 2014, Pages 5144-5153

  Niu, Yanyang ^a   Li, Fang ^a   Tang, Bo ^a   Shi, Yan ^a   Hao, Yingxue ^a   Yu, Peiwu ^a  

^a THIRD MILITARY MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Gastric cancer; Pathology; Prognosis; Sonic hedgehog

Indexed keywords

SHH PROTEIN, HUMAN; SONIC HEDGEHOG PROTEIN; TUMOR MARKER;

ADENOCARCINOMA; ADULT; AGED; BIOSYNTHESIS; DISEASE FREE SURVIVAL; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; KAPLAN MEIER METHOD; MALE; METABOLISM; MIDDLE AGED; MORTALITY; PATHOLOGY; PROGNOSIS; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODEL; STOMACH TUMOR; UPREGULATION; YOUNG ADULT;

ADENOCARCINOMA; ADULT; AGED; DISEASE-FREE SURVIVAL; FEMALE; HEDGEHOG PROTEINS; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; KAPLAN-MEIER ESTIMATE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROGNOSIS; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODELS; STOMACH NEOPLASMS; TUMOR MARKERS, BIOLOGICAL; UP-REGULATION; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84907940623     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19362625     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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