Open AccessNude mice model of human hepatocellular carcinoma via orthotopic implantation of histologically intact tissue
Author(s) -
Yutong Gao,
Xiaoping Chen,
Kaiyan Li,
Zhuang Wu
Publication year - 2004
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.v10.i21.3107
Subject(s) - hepatocellular carcinoma , in vivo , immunohistochemistry , pathology , nude mouse , medicine , carcinoma , cancer , cancer research , biology , microbiology and biotechnology
To establish a nude mice model of human hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) via orthotopic implantation of histologically intact tissue, in order to study biologic features of HCC in vivo and to direct clinical treatment respectively.