Liver Cancer
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World J Gastroenterol. Oct 7, 2007; 13(37): 4986-4995
Published online Oct 7, 2007. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v13.i37.4986
Table 2 Expression of NGF and trkANGF in liver cell types from healthy donors and from patients with cirrhosis and HCC
HepatocytesBiliary epithelial cellsEndothelial cellsSpindle-shaped cellsLymphocytesKupffer cellsDetermination methods
HealthNGF-NGF-NGF-NGFndNGF+NGF-CLSM (IF)
trkANGF-trkANGF-trkANGF-trkANGFndtrkANGFndtrkANGF-
HCCNGF+1NGF±NGF+NGFndNGF+NGF+CLSM (IF)
trkANGF±trkANGF±trkANGF±trkANGFndtrkANGFndtrkANGF±TEM (IG)
CIRRNGF++1NGF++2NGF++NGF+NGF+NGF±CLSM (IF)
trkANGF++trkANGF++2trkANGF+trkANGF+trkANGF+trkANGF+TEM (IG)