Expression of angiopoietin-2 gene and its receptor Tie2 in hepatocellular carcinoma

Libo Chen1, Zhaohui Yang2, Guobin Wang1, Chunyou Wang1
1Department of General Surgery, Xiehe Hospital, Tongji Medical School, Huazhong University of Science and Technology, Wuhan,
2Lecturer, Department of General Surgery, Xiehe Hospital, Tongji Medical School, Huazhong University of Science and Technology, 430022, Wuhan

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