Study of Dickkopf-1 (DKK-1) Gene Expression in Hepatocellular Carcinoma Patients

Introduction: Hepatocellular Carcinoma (HCC) is the sixth most common cancer in the world. Dickkopf -1 (DKK-1) protein is a new biomarker used in conjunction with Alpha Fetoprotein (AFP) to differentiate HCC from "non-malignant" liver disease. DKK-1 is an inhibitor of Wnt/β-catenin sig...

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Main Authors: Mona Watany, Rehab Badawi, Walaa Elkhalawany, Sherief ABD-Elsalam
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: JCDR Research and Publications Private Limited 2017-02-01
Series:Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research
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Online Access:https://jcdr.net/articles/PDF/9450/23095_CE[Ra1]_F(GH)_PF1(PI_RK)_PFA(NC_AK)_PF2(P_SW)_PF3(AG_OM).pdf