Published in Hepatitis Weekly, November 7th, 2005
According to recent research published in the Saudi Medical Journal, "bcl-2 is an oncogene that prevents apoptosis (programmed cell death). Expression of bcl-2 protein has been reported in association with a variety of human tumors. This study was conducted in the Department of Gastroenterology and Pathology, Faculty of Medicine, Gazi University, Ankara, Turkey during the period 1996 to 2000 on formalin-fixed paraffin embedded tissue specimens of 69 liver biopsy with chronic liver disease."
"To evaluate the clinical importance of bcl-2 expression in chronic liver disease and its...
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Source: Hepatitis Weekly (2005-11-07)
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