Nestin in gastrointestinal and other cancers: effects on cells and tumor angiogenesis.

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Published in World J Gastroenterol on January 28, 2011

Authors

Toshiyuki Ishiwata1, Yoko Matsuda, Zenya Naito

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Pathology, Integrative Oncological Pathology, Nippon Medical School, 1-1-5 Sendagi, Tokyo, Japan. ishiwata@nms.ac.jp

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