Expression and prognostic significance of THBS1, Cyr61 and CTGF in esophageal squamous cell carcinoma
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Thrombospondin1 (THBS1), cystene-rich protein 61 (Cyr61) and connective tissue growth factor (CTGF) are all involved in the transforming growth factor-beta (TGF-β) signal pathway, which plays an important role in the tumorigenesis. T...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2009-08-01
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| Series: | BMC Cancer |
| Online Access: | http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2407/9/291 |