Impact of miRNAs involved in the STAT3 signaling pathway on esophageal cancer (Review)
- Authors:
- Ying Xiong
- Yi-Fan Liu
- Zhi-Hui Yang
- Cong-Gai Huang
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Affiliations: School of Basic Medical Sciences, Southwest Medical University, Luzhou, Sichuan 646000, P.R. China, Department of Pathology, The Affiliated Hospital of Southwest Medical University, Luzhou, Sichuan 646000, P.R. China - Published online on: December 27, 2024 https://doi.org/10.3892/or.2024.8860
- Article Number: 27
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