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Wnt signaling in hepatocellular carcinoma: analysis of mutation and expression of beta-catenin, T-cell factor-4 and glycogen synthase kinase 3-beta genes.
Journal of gastroenterology and hepatology - 1 Mar 2003
Cui Jian, Zhou Xinda, Liu Yinkun, Tang Zhaoyou, Romeih Mahmoud
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BACKGROUND AND AIMS: Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is a common killer cancer in the world. Recently, abnormal activation of the Wnt pathway has been found to be involved in the carcinogenesis of several human cancers including HCC. The goal of the present study was to investigate the mechanism of inappropriate activation of the Wnt pathway in hepatocarcinogenesis. METHODS: We analyzed the alterations of three...
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