Up-regulation of alpha-catenin is associated with increased lymph node involvement in colorectal cancer.

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Published in World J Gastroenterol on August 21, 2008

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Adam Elzagheid1, Abdelbaset Buhmeida, Eija Korkeila, Yrjö Collan, Kari Syrjänen, Seppo Pyrhönen

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Pathology, University of Turku, Kiinamyllynkatu 10, Turku, Finland. adibel@utu.fi

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