Cytokeratins 18 and 8 are poor prognostic markers in patients with squamous cell carcinoma of the oesophagus

BACKGROUND: Cytokeratins (CKs) are structural marker proteins specific for epithelial cells. However, recent studies indicate their involvement in cancer progression. METHODS: We evaluated CK18 and its filament partner, CK8 expression, by immunohistochemistry in 210 resected specimens from patients...

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Autores principales: Makino, T, Yamasaki, M, Takeno, A, Shirakawa, M, Miyata, H, Takiguchi, S, Nakajima, K, Fujiwara, Y, Nishida, T, Matsuura, N, Mori, M, Doki, Y
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group 2009
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Translational Therapeutics
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2768453/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19755983
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/sj.bjc.6605313

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2768453/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19755983
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/sj.bjc.6605313

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