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[Expression of wild type and variant estrogen receptors in human hepatocellular carcinoma].
Beijing da xue xue bao. Yi xue ban = Journal of Peking University. Health sciences - 1 Dec 2004
Xing Bao-cai, Wang Jia-hong, Wang Yi, Hao Chun-yi, Huang Xin-fu, Wang Yu
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVE: To investigate the expression of wild type estrogen receptor (wER) and the exon-5 deleted ER (variant ER, vER) in human hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) samples, and thereafter analyze the possibility of HCC treatment by endocrine therapy. METHODS: The mRNA expressions of wER and vER were analysed from 28 cases of HCC by RT-PCR. The expression of ER at the protein level was detected by...
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