TGF-â IN MAMMARY DEVELOPMENT AND TUMORIGENESIS

The transforming growth factor beta (TGF-â) pathway significantly regulates mammary development and tumorigenesis. In human cancer, its signaling pathways are often modified or lost during tumor progression. Prior to initiation and early during progression TGF-â acts upon the epithelium as a tumor s...

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Main Author: Bierie, Brian Richard
Other Authors: Albert B. Reynolds
Format: Others
Language:en
Published: VANDERBILT 2008
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Online Access:http://etd.library.vanderbilt.edu/available/etd-08272008-101423/