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World J Clin Cases. Jan 14, 2022; 10(2): 469-476
Published online Jan 14, 2022. doi: 10.12998/wjcc.v10.i2.469
Relationship between Ki-67 and CD44 expression and microvascular formation in gastric stromal tumor tissues
Bing Ma, Xiao-Tian Huang, Gui-Jun Zou, Wen-Yu Hou, Xiao-Hui Du
Bing Ma, Xiao-Tian Huang, Gui-Jun Zou, Wen-Yu Hou, Xiao-Hui Du, Department of General Surgery, The PLA General Hospital, Beijing 100853, China
Author contributions: Ma B and Du XH performed the research; Huang XT contributed new reagents and analytic tools; Zou GJ and Hou WY analyzed the data and wrote the manuscript; all authors have read and approve the final manuscript.
Institutional review board statement: The study was reviewed and approved by the PLA General Hospital Institutional Review Board (Approval No. 20210321).
Informed consent statement: All study participants provided informed written consent prior to study enrollment.
Conflict-of-interest statement: None conflict of interest.
Data sharing statement: No additional data are available.
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Corresponding author: Xiao-Hui Du, MD, Chief Physician, Department of General Surgery, The PLA General Hospital, No. 28 Fuxing Road, Haidian District, Beijing 100853, China. duxiaohui301@sina.com
Received: August 26, 2021
Peer-review started: August 26, 2021
First decision: September 29, 2021
Revised: October 8, 2021
Accepted: November 29, 2021
Article in press: November 29, 2021
Published online: January 14, 2022
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Core Tip

Core Tip: Microvascular plays a key role in the occurrence and development of gastric stromal tumor. Through this study, we reveal its role in tumor metastasis and invasion, and provide a basis for predicting the clinical prognosis of patients.