Open AccessEstrogen receptor expression in chronic hepatitis C and hepatocellular carcinoma pathogenesis
Author(s) -
Janaki Krishnamoorthy Iyer,
Mamta Kalra,
Anil Kaul,
Mark E. Payton,
Rashmi Kaul
Publication year - 2017
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.v23.i37.6802
Subject(s) - hepatocellular carcinoma , pathogenesis , medicine , estrogen receptor , estrogen , carcinoma , cancer research , chronic hepatitis , biology , oncology , immunology , cancer , breast cancer , virus
To investigate gender-specific liver estrogen receptor (ER) expression in normal subjects and patients with hepatitis C virus (HCV)-related cirrhosis and hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC).