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p53-induced RING-H2 protein, a novel marker for poor survival in hepatocellular carcinoma after hepatic resection
Article first published online: 23 JUN 2009
DOI: 10.1002/cncr.24494
Copyright © 2009 American Cancer Society
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Wang, X.-M., Yang, L.-Y., Guo, L., Fan, C. and Wu, F. (2009), p53-induced RING-H2 protein, a novel marker for poor survival in hepatocellular carcinoma after hepatic resection. Cancer, 115: 4554–4563. doi: 10.1002/cncr.24494
Publication History
- Issue published online: 17 SEP 2009
- Article first published online: 23 JUN 2009
- Manuscript Revised: 12 FEB 2009
- Manuscript Accepted: 12 FEB 2009
- Manuscript Received: 30 SEP 2008
Funded by
- National Key Technology R&D Program of China. Grant Numbers: 2001BA703B04, 2004BA703B02
- National Basic Research Program of China. Grant Number: 2004CB720303
- National Natural Science Foundation for Distinguished Young Scholars of China. Grant Number: 30328028
- National High Technology Research and Development Program of China. Grant Number: 2006AA02Z4B2
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