The liver expression of mRNA of VEGF-165, VEGF-189 and KDR was higher in HCC than in chronic liver diseases (1.54 +/- 0.89 vs 0.62 +/- 0.47, P < 0.0001; 1.09 +/- 0.65 vs 0.64 +/- 0.54, P = 0.003; 1.30 +/- 1.09 vs 0.69 +/- 0.72, P = 0.014).
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Liver diseases