Effect of Huaier granule on recurrence after curative resection of HCC: a multicentre, randomised clinical trial

Q Chen, C Shu, AD Laurence, Y Chen, BG Peng… - Gut, 2018 - gut.bmj.com
Objective There is little evidence that adjuvant therapy after radical surgical resection of
hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) improves recurrence-free survival (RFS) or overall survival …

Prognostic significance and mechanisms of patterned matrix vasculogenic mimicry in hepatocellular carcinoma

W Liu, G Xu, W Jia, J Li, J Ma, K Chen, Z Wang, Y Ge… - Medical oncology, 2011 - Springer
Vasculogenic mimicry (VM), including tubular VM and patterned matrix VM, has been
generally recognized as a new pattern of tumor neovascularization. Pilot studies of tubular …

Ligation of TLR2 by versican: a link between inflammation and metastasis

W Wang, GL Xu, WD Jia, JL Ma, JS Li, YS Ge… - Archives of medical …, 2009 - Elsevier
Versican, a large extracellular matrix proteoglycan, accumulates both in tumor stroma and
cancer cells. It participates in cell adhesion, migration, and angiogenesis, all features of …

Prognostic value of polarized macrophages in patients with hepatocellular carcinoma after curative resection

QH Shu, YS Ge, HX Ma, XQ Gao, JJ Pan… - Journal of cellular …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
As the most predominant tumour‐infiltrating immune cells, tumour‐associated macrophages
(TAM s) are significant for fostering tumour growth, progression and metastasis. CD 68 …

Diagnostic and prognostic significance of peroxiredoxin 1 expression in human hepatocellular carcinoma

QK Sun, JY Zhu, W Wang, Y Lv, HC Zhou, JH Yu… - Medical oncology, 2014 - Springer
Abstract Peroxiredoxin 1 (Prdx1) is a member of the peroxiredoxin family of antioxidant
enzymes and implicated in cell differentiation, proliferation, and apoptosis. The aim of the …

Activation of STAT3 signal pathway correlates with twist and E-cadherin expression in hepatocellular carcinoma and their clinical significance

CH Zhang, GL Xu, WD Jia, JS Li, JL Ma… - Journal of Surgical …, 2012 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND: To examine the expression of signal transducer and activator of
transcription 3 (STAT3) and its activated form (p-STAT3), Twist, and E-cadherin in …

[HTML][HTML] Overexpression of Mortalin in hepatocellular carcinoma and its relationship with angiogenesis and epithelial to mesenchymal transition

J Chen, WB Liu, WD Jia, GL Xu… - International …, 2014 - spandidos-publications.com
Mortalin is highly expressed in a variety of human tumors and associated with tumor
metastasis. However, the relationship among the overexpression of Mortalin, epithelial to …

High-level expression of periostin is closely related to metastatic potential and poor prognosis of hepatocellular carcinoma

Y Lv, W Wang, WD Jia, QK Sun, JS Li, JL Ma, WB Liu… - Medical Oncology, 2013 - Springer
Periostin (PN) is a kind of secreted glycoprotein, which is closely related to the metastatic
potential and prognosis of many kinds of tumors in recent studies. However, the expression …

Estrogen suppresses metastasis in rat hepatocellular carcinoma through decreasing interleukin-6 and hepatocyte growth factor expression

YC Wang, GL Xu, WD Jia, SJ Han, WH Ren, W Wang… - Inflammation, 2012 - Springer
Metastasis remains one of the major challenges before hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is
finally conquered. Estrogen has recently emerged as a protective factor in the development …

Extracellular matrix protein 1, a novel prognostic factor, is associated with metastatic potential of hepatocellular carcinoma

H Chen, WD Jia, JS Li, W Wang, GL Xu, JL Ma… - Medical Oncology, 2011 - Springer
Abstract Extracellular matrix protein 1 (ECM1) is a glycoprotein involved in a number of
biologic processes. To investigate the expression of ECM1 in hepatocellular carcinoma …