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Journal of Thyroid Research
Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 815079, 7 pages
doi:10.1155/2012/815079
Research Article

Proteomic Profiling of Thyroid Papillary Carcinoma

Yoshiyuki Ban,1 Gou Yamamoto,2 Michiya Takada,1 Shigeo Hayashi,2 Yoshio Ban,3 Kazuo Shimizu,4 Haruki Akasu,4 Takehito Igarashi,4 Yasuhiko Bando,5 Tetsuhiko Tachikawa,2,6 and Tsutomu Hirano1

1Division of Diabetes, Metabolism and Endocrinology, Department of Medicine, Showa University School of Medicine, 1-5-8 Hatanodai, Shinagawa-ku, Tokyo 142-8666, Japan
2Department of Oral Pathology and Diagnosis, School of Dentistry, Showa University, 1-5-8 Hatanodai, Shinagawa-ku, Tokyo 142-8555, Japan
3Ban Thyroid Clinic, 2-11-16 Jiyugaoka, Megro-ku, Tokyo 152-0035, Japan
4Division of Endocrine Surgery, Department of Surgery, Nippon Medical School, 1-1-5 Sendagi, Bunkyo-ku, Tokyo 113-8602, Japan
5Biosys Technologies, Inc., 2-13-18 Nakane, Meguro-ku, Tokyo 152-0031, Japan
6Comprehensive Research Center of Oral Cancer, Showa University, 1-5-8 Hatanodai, Shinagawa-ku, Tokyo 142-8555, Japan

Received 12 October 2011; Accepted 6 November 2011

Academic Editor: Fausto Bogazzi

Copyright © 2012 Yoshiyuki Ban et al. This is an open access article distributed under the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.

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