The Spatial Distribution of LGR5+ Cells Correlates With Gastric Cancer Progression

In this study we tested the prevalence, histoanatomical distribution and tumour biological significance of the Wnt target protein and cancer stem cell marker LGR5 in tumours of the human gastrointestinal tract. Differential expression of LGR5 was studied on transcriptional (real-time polymerase chai...

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Main Authors: Simon, Eva, Petke, Diana, Böger, Christine, Behrens, Hans-Michael, Warneke, Viktoria, Ebert, Matthias, Röcken, Christoph
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science 2012
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3329462/