Open AccessRelationship between expression of E-cadherin-catenin complex and clinicopathologic characteristics of pancreatic cancer
Author(s) -
Yujun Li
Publication year - 2003
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.v9.i2.368
Subject(s) - pancreatic cancer , pathology , cadherin , immunohistochemistry , pancreas , catenin , metastasis , lymph node , adenocarcinoma , cancer , medicine , biology , cancer research , wnt signaling pathway , signal transduction , cell , genetics , biochemistry
To investigate the expression of E-cadherin and alpha-catenin and beta-catenin in pancreatic carcinoma and its relationship with the clinicopathologic characteristics, and clarify the mechanism of invasion and metastasis of pancreatic cancer.