Expression of Hyaluronan Synthases (<it>HAS1–3</it>) and Hyaluronidases (<it>HYAL1–2</it>) in Serous Ovarian Carcinomas: Inverse Correlation between <it>HYAL1 </it>and Hyaluronan Content
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Hyaluronan, a tumor promoting extracellular matrix polysaccharide, is elevated in malignant epithelial ovarian tumors, and associates with an unfavorable prognosis. To explore possible contributors to the accumulation of hyaluronan,...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2009-05-01
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| Series: | BMC Cancer |
| Online Access: | http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2407/9/143 |