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beta-Catenin mutation and overexpression in hepatocellular carcinoma: clinicopathologic and prognostic significance.
Cancer - 1 Jul 2001
Wong C M, Fan S T, Ng I O
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BACKGROUND: beta-Catenin has been recognized as a critical member of the Wnt signaling pathway, and inappropriate activation of this pathway has been implicated in carcinogenesis. METHODS: To determine the clinical significance of beta-catenin in hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC), we performed mutational analysis at exon 3 of the gene, investigated the subcellular protein expression, and analyzed their...
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