Anti-tumor effects of fibroblast growth factor-binding protein (FGF-BP) knockdown in colon carcinoma

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Fibroblast growth factors FGF-1 and FGF-2 are often upregulated in tumors, but tightly bound to heparan sulphate proteoglycans of the extracellular matrix (ECM). One mechanism of their bioactivation relies on the FGF-binding protein...

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Main Authors: Schulze Daniel, Plohmann Philipp, Höbel Sabrina, Aigner Achim
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2011-11-01
Series:Molecular Cancer
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Online Access:http://www.molecular-cancer.com/content/10/1/144