Stanniocalcin-1 promotes tumor angiogenesis through up-regulation of VEGF in gastric cancer cells

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Stanniocalcin-1(STC-1) is up-regulated in several cancers including gastric cancer. Evidences suggest that STC-1 is associated with carcinogenesis and angiogenic process. However, it is unclear on the exact role for STC-1 in inducing...

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Main Authors: Yu Li-ke, Huang Ya-hong, Zhao Guang-feng, Gao Qian-ying, Wang Ting-ting, He Ling-fang, Hou Ya-yi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2011-06-01
Series:Journal of Biomedical Science
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Online Access:http://www.jbiomedsci.com/content/18/1/39