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. 2015 May;61(5):1766-7.
doi: 10.1002/hep.27400. Epub 2015 Mar 23.

Endoplasmic reticulum heat shock protein gp96/grp94 is a pro-oncogenic chaperone, not a tumor suppressor

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Endoplasmic reticulum heat shock protein gp96/grp94 is a pro-oncogenic chaperone, not a tumor suppressor

Saleh Rachidi et al. Hepatology. 2015 May.
No abstract available

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Figure 1. Alb-cre-gp96flox/flox mice (KO) have increased liver carcinogenesis from residual gp96+ hepatocytes
(A) Representative images of WT and KO tumors. (B) Quantification of liver tumors from WT and KO mice 62 weeks post DENA injection.

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  • Reply: To PMID 24027047.
    Lee AS, Chen WT. Lee AS, et al. Hepatology. 2015 May;61(5):1767-8. doi: 10.1002/hep.27405. Epub 2014 Dec 24. Hepatology. 2015. PMID: 25176452 Free PMC article. No abstract available.

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