Expression of the chemokine receptor CXCR4 in human hepatocellular carcinoma and its role in portal vein tumor thrombus

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>This study was conducted to investigate the expression of CXCR4 in portal vein tumor thrombus (PVTT) tissue and its possible role in the invasiveness of tumor thrombus cells.</p> <p>Methods</p> <p>We detected...

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Main Authors: Wu Mengchao, Xie Dong, Hu Huasheng, Xue Jie, Shi Jie, Guo Weixing, Li Nan, Cheng Shuqun
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2010-11-01
Series:Journal of Experimental & Clinical Cancer Research
Online Access:http://www.jeccr.com/content/29/1/156