Prognostic value and clinicopathological differences of HIFs in colorectal cancer: evidence from meta-analysis.

BACKGROUND: The prognostic value of HIFs in colorectal cancer was evaluated in a large number of studies, but the conclusions were inconclusive. Meanwhile, clinicopathologic differences of HIF-1α and HIF-2α were rarely compared in recent studies. METHODOLOGY: Identical search strategies were used to...

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Main Authors: Zhigang Chen, Xin He, Wenjie Xia, Qi Huang, Zhigang Zhang, Jun Ye, Chao Ni, Pin Wu, Dang Wu, Jinghong Xu, Fuming Qiu, Jian Huang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2013-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3855620?pdf=render