Title of article :
Decoding hepatocellular carcinoma: the promise of microRNAs
Author/Authors :
shaikh, fyza vanderbilt university - school of medicine - division of hematology and oncology, Nashville, USA , goff, laura w. vanderbilt university - department of medicine, Nashville, USA
Abstract :
MicroRNAs (miRNAs) may play an important role in the development and progression ofhepatocellular carcinoma (HCC). Understanding the mechanism of specific miRNAs may provide opportunityfor development of biomarkers and novel therapeutics in hepatocellular carcinoma which are desperatelyneeded.
Keywords :
Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) , hepatocyte growth factor (HGF) , vascular endothelial growthfactor (VEGF) , MET , microRNAs (miRNAs)
Journal title :
Hepatobiliary Surgery and Nutrition
Journal title :
Hepatobiliary Surgery and Nutrition