Open AccessCXCR4/SDF-1 axis is involved in lymph node metastasis of gastric carcinoma
Author(s) -
Bi Zhao,
Zhenjun Wang,
Weizheng Mao,
Huachong Ma,
Jiagang Han,
Bo Zhao,
Huimin Xu
Publication year - 2011
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.v17.i19.2389
Subject(s) - medicine , lymph , metastasis , pathology , cancer , lymph node , immunohistochemistry , cancer cell , stromal cell derived factor 1 , stromal cell , cancer research , cxcr4 , reverse transcription polymerase chain reaction , messenger rna , biology , chemokine , receptor , gene , biochemistry
To investigate the role of CXC chemokine receptor-4 (CXCR4) and stromal cell-derived factor-1 (SDF-1) in lymph node metastasis of gastric carcinoma.