Inhibitors of apoptosis proteins (IAPs) expression and their prognostic significance in hepatocellular carcinoma

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Similarly to other tumor types, an imbalance between unrestrained cell proliferation and impaired apoptosis appears to be a major unfavorable feature of hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC). The members of IAP family are key regulators of...

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Main Authors: Roncalli Massimo, Pellegrini Caterina, Vaira Valentina, Santambrogio Roberto, Torzilli Guido, Montorsi Marco, Donadon Matteo, Maggioni Marco, Caruso Luca, Augello Claudia, Coggi Guido, Bosari Silvano
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2009-04-01
Series:BMC Cancer
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2407/9/125