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World J Gastroenterol. Jun 21, 2006; 12(23): 3740-3745
Published online Jun 21, 2006. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v12.i23.3740
Published online Jun 21, 2006. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v12.i23.3740
Immunohistochemical expression of mismatch repair genes: A screening tool for predicting mutator phenotype in liver fluke infection-associated intrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma
Upama Liengswangwong, Institute of Health Research, Chulalongkorn University, Pathumwan, Bangkok and National Center for Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology, Thailand Science Park, Pathumthani, Thailand
Anant Karalak, Thiravud Khuhaprema, Petcharin Srivatanakul, National Cancer Institute, Bangkok, Thailand
Yukio Morishita, Masayuki Noguchi, Department of Pathology, Institute of Clinical Medicine, University of Tsukuba, Ibaraki, Japan
Masanao Miwa, Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Oncology, Institute of Basic Medical Sciences, University of Tsukuba, Ibaraki and Faculty of Bioscience, Nagahama Institute of Bio-Science and Technology, Nagahama, Shiga, Japan
Supported by Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology of Japan
Correspondence to: Dr. Masanao Miwa, Faculty of Bioscience, Nagahama Institute of Bio-Science and Technology, Nagahama, Shiga, Japan. m_miwa@nagahama-i-bio.ac.jp
Telephone: +81-749648100 Fax: +81-749648140
Received: December 23, 2005
Revised: December 28, 2005
Accepted: February 27, 2006
Published online: June 21, 2006
Revised: December 28, 2005
Accepted: February 27, 2006
Published online: June 21, 2006
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