Clinicopathological Significance of Heat Shock Protein (HSP) 27 Expression in Gastric Cancer: A Updated Meta-Analysis

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Funnel plot of literatures including assessing the relationship between HSP27 expression and clinicopathological features: (a) GC vs AT; (b) GC vs NT; (c) PD vs HMD; (d) male vs female; (e) N1-3 vs N0; (f) M1 vs M0. Abbreviations: GC, gastric cancer; AT, adjacent tissue; NT, normal tissue; PD, poor differentiation; HMD, high or moderate differentiation; random, random effect model; fixed, fixed effect model; OR, odds ratio; and CI, conference interval.

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