Increased expression of claudin-17 promotes a malignant phenotype in hepatocyte via Tyk2/Stat3 signaling and is associated with poor prognosis in patients with hepatocellular carcinoma

Abstract Background Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is the second leading cause of cancer death in Asia; however, the molecular mechanism in its tumorigenesis remains unclear. Abnormal expression of claudins (CLDNs), a family of tight junction (TJ) proteins, plays an important role in the metastatic...

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Main Authors: Lemeng Sun (Author), Liangshu Feng (Author), Jiuwei Cui (Author)
Format: Book
Published: BMC, 2018-09-01T00:00:00Z.
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