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ECA39 is a novel distant metastasis-related biomarker in colorectal cancer.
World journal of gastroenterology - 28 Sept 2006
Yoshikawa Reigetsu, Yanagi Hidenori, Shen Chun-Shen, Fujiwara Yoshinori, Noda Masafumi, Yagyu Toshihiko, Gega Makoto, Oshima Tsutomu, Yamamura Takehira, Okamura Haruki, Nakano Yoshiro, Morinaga Tomonori, Hashimoto-Tamaoki Tomoko
Abstract excerpt
AIM: To investigate the possible role of polysaccharide-K (PSK) -related markers in predicting distant metastasis and in the clinical outcome of colorectal cancer (CRC). METHODS: Firstly, we used protein microarrays to analyze the in vitro expression profiles of potential PSK-related markers in the human colorectal adenocarcinoma cell line SW480, which carries a mutant p53 gene. Then, we investigated the clinical...
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