Editorial
Copyright ©2009 The WJG Press and Baishideng.
World J Gastroenterol. Nov 14, 2009; 15(42): 5249-5259
Published online Nov 14, 2009. doi: 10.3748/wjg.15.5249
Table 2 Expression of CHI3L1 in solid tumors
Solid tumorsLocationRef.
Glioma, Oligodendroglioma, glioblastomaBrain[74,123-132]
Squamous cell carcinoma of the head and neckHead and neck[18,22,62]
Lung cancer (small cell carcinoma)Lung[133,134]
Breast cancerBreast[4,8,21,55,57,62,67,68,75,132-141]
Colorectal cancerColon[20,132]
Kidney tumorKidney[132,142,143]
Hepatocellular carcinomaLiver[21,66]
Ovarian tumor, endometrial cancerOvary[55-61,133,138,139]
Primary prostate cancerProstate[23,63,144]
Metastatic prostate cancer
Papilloma thyroid carcinoma, thyroid tumorThyroid[136,145]
Extracellular myxoid-chondrosarcomaBone[146]
Multiple myelomaBone marrow[147,148]
Hodgkin’s lymphomaLymph node[65]
Malignant melanomaMelanocyte[18,64]
Myxoid liposarcomaFat cells[146]