Peritumoral small ephrinA5 isoform level predicts the postoperative survival in hepatocellular carcinoma.

EphrinA5, a member of Eph/Ephrin family, possesses two alternative isoforms, large ephrinA5 isoform (ephrinA5L) and small ephrinA5 isoform (ephrinA5S). EphrinA5L is a putative tumor suppressor in several types of human cancers. However, the role of ephrinA5S in hepato-carcinogenesis remains unclear....

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Main Authors: Tong-Hong Wang, Kwai-Fong Ng, Ta-Sen Yeh, Yu-Ling Wang, Kung-Hao Liang, Chau-Ting Yeh, Tse-Ching Chen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2012-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3408466?pdf=render