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Overexpression of the Progestagen-Associated Endometrial Protein Gene Is Associated With Microphthalmia-Associated Transcription Factor in Human Melanoma

Suping Ren, Paul M. Howell, Ying Han, Jiexi Wang, Minxia Liu, Yan Wang, Guobo Quan, Wei Du, Lei Fang and Adam I. Riker
Ochsner Journal September 2011, 11 (3) 212-219;
Suping Ren
*Beijing Institute of Transfusion Medicine, Beijing, China
PhD, MD
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Paul M. Howell Jr
†Mitchell Cancer Institute, University of South Alabama, Mobile, AL
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Ying Han
*Beijing Institute of Transfusion Medicine, Beijing, China
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Jiexi Wang
*Beijing Institute of Transfusion Medicine, Beijing, China
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Minxia Liu
*Beijing Institute of Transfusion Medicine, Beijing, China
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Yan Wang
*Beijing Institute of Transfusion Medicine, Beijing, China
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Guobo Quan
*Beijing Institute of Transfusion Medicine, Beijing, China
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Wei Du
*Beijing Institute of Transfusion Medicine, Beijing, China
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Lei Fang
*Beijing Institute of Transfusion Medicine, Beijing, China
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Adam I. Riker
‡Department of Surgery, Ochsner Cancer Institute, Ochsner Clinic Foundation, New Orleans, LA
§Ochsner Clinical School, The University of Queensland School of Medicine, New Orleans, LA
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