Significance of circulating endothelial progenitor cells in hepatocellular carcinoma.

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Published in Hepatology on October 01, 2006

Authors

Joanna W Y Ho1, Roberta W C Pang, Cecilia Lau, Chris K Sun, Wan Ching Yu, Sheung Tat Fan, Ronnie T P Poon

Author Affiliations

1: Centre for the Study of Liver Disease, Department of Surgery, The University of Hong Kong, Pokfulam, Hong Kong, China.

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