Cx32 exerts anti-apoptotic and pro-tumor effects via the epidermal growth factor receptor pathway in hepatocellular carcinoma
Abstract Background Abnormal expression or distribution of connexin 32 (Cx32) is associated with hepatocarcinogenesis, but the role of Cx32 and the underlying mechanisms are still unclear. Methods The expression level of Cx32 in 96 hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) specimens was determined using wester...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2019-04-01
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Series: | Journal of Experimental & Clinical Cancer Research |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13046-019-1142-y |