Prognostic role of galectin-3 expression in patients with solid tumors: a meta-analysis of 36 eligible studies
Abstract Background Galectin-3 as a β-galactoside-binding protein, has been found to be involved in tumor cell growth, anti-apoptosis, adhesion, angiogenesis, invasion, and distant metastases, indicating that it may play a pivotal role in cancer development and progression. However, their results re...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2018-11-01
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| Series: | Cancer Cell International |
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| Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12935-018-0668-y |