YKL-40 expression in human hepatocellular carcinoma:a potential biomarker?

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BACKGROUND:YKL-40 is a new biomarker with diagnostic value in many different cancers.Whether it may serve as a biomarker for hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is still unclear.This study aimed to examine the expression of YKL-40 in the serum and liver tissue
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