Can glypican-3 be a disease-specific biomarker?

Abstract Background Glypican-3 (GPC3) is a cell surface-bound proteoglycan which has been identified as a potential biomarker candidate in hepatocellular carcinoma, lung carcinoma, severe pneumonia, and acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS). The aim of our review is to evaluate whether GPC3 has...

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Main Authors: Chaolei Chen, Xiaomin Huang, Zhaojian Ying, Dengmin Wu, Yani Yu, Xiangdong Wang, Chengshui Chen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Springer 2017-05-01
Series:Clinical and Translational Medicine
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40169-017-0146-5