Integrin Expression in Esophageal Squamous Cell Carcinoma: Loss of the Physiological Integrin Expression Pattern Correlates with Disease Progression

• Christian Vay ,

  * E-mail: christian.vay@med.uni-duesseldorf.de

  Affiliations Department of Surgery (A), Heinrich-Heine-University and University Hospital Düsseldorf, Düsseldorf, Germany, Department of General, Visceral, and Thoracic Surgery, University Medical Center Hamburg-Eppendorf, Hamburg, Germany

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• Stefan B. Hosch,

  Affiliations Department of Surgery (A), Heinrich-Heine-University and University Hospital Düsseldorf, Düsseldorf, Germany, Department of General, Visceral, and Thoracic Surgery, University Medical Center Hamburg-Eppendorf, Hamburg, Germany, Department of General, Vascular, and Visceral Surgery, Ingolstadt Medical Center, Ingolstadt, Germany

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• Nikolas H. Stoecklein,

  Affiliations Department of Surgery (A), Heinrich-Heine-University and University Hospital Düsseldorf, Düsseldorf, Germany, Department of General, Visceral, and Thoracic Surgery, University Medical Center Hamburg-Eppendorf, Hamburg, Germany

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• Christoph A. Klein,

  Affiliation Division of Oncogenomics, Institute of Pathology, University of Regensburg, Regensburg, Germany

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• Daniel Vallböhmer,

  Affiliation Department of Surgery (A), Heinrich-Heine-University and University Hospital Düsseldorf, Düsseldorf, Germany

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• Björn-Christian Link,

  Affiliation Department of General, Visceral, and Thoracic Surgery, University Medical Center Hamburg-Eppendorf, Hamburg, Germany

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• Emre F. Yekebas,

  Affiliation Department of General, Visceral, and Thoracic Surgery, University Medical Center Hamburg-Eppendorf, Hamburg, Germany

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• Jakob R. Izbicki,

  Affiliation Department of General, Visceral, and Thoracic Surgery, University Medical Center Hamburg-Eppendorf, Hamburg, Germany

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• Wolfram T. Knoefel,

  Affiliations Department of Surgery (A), Heinrich-Heine-University and University Hospital Düsseldorf, Düsseldorf, Germany, Department of General, Visceral, and Thoracic Surgery, University Medical Center Hamburg-Eppendorf, Hamburg, Germany

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• Peter Scheunemann

  Affiliations Department of Surgery (A), Heinrich-Heine-University and University Hospital Düsseldorf, Düsseldorf, Germany, Department of General, Visceral, and Thoracic Surgery, University Medical Center Hamburg-Eppendorf, Hamburg, Germany, Department of Pediatric Surgery, University Hospital Rostock, Rostock, Germany

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