Open AccessReduced expression of E-cadherin/catenin complex in hepatocellular carcinomas
Author(s) -
Bo Zhai,
HeXin Yan,
Shuqin Li,
Lei Chen,
Meng-Chao Wu,
Hongyang Wang
Publication year - 2008
Publication title -
world journal of gastroenterology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.427
H-Index - 155
eISSN - 2219-2840
pISSN - 1007-9327
DOI - 10.3748/wjg.14.5665
Subject(s) - catenin , cadherin , hccs , immunohistochemistry , hepatocellular carcinoma , beta catenin , pathology , medicine , correlation , biology , cancer research , cell , signal transduction , wnt signaling pathway , biochemistry , genetics , geometry , mathematics
To examine the immunoreactivity of E-cadherin and four subtypes of catenin family in human hepatocellular carcinomas (HCCs) and to investigate the correlation between expression of E-cadherin/catenin complex and clinicopathologic parameters of HCC patients.