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CDX2 expression is increased in gastric cancers with less invasiveness and intestinal mucin phenotype.
Scandinavian journal of gastroenterology - 1 Aug 2006
Ha Kim Gwang, Am Song Geun, Youn Park Do, Han Lee Soo, Hyun Lee Dong, Oh Kim Tae, Jae Jo Hong, Heo Jeong, Hwan Kang Dae, Cho Mong
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OBJECTIVE: CDX2 is an intestinal transcription factor that might be involved in the regulation of proliferation and differentiation of intestinal epithelial cells. It is well known that both gastric and intestinal phenotypic cell markers are expressed in gastric cancers. The aims of this study were to analyze the CDX2 expression and its relationship with the patients' clinicopathological characteristics and the...
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