The role of bone morphogenetic proteins and their signalling in human cancers

Both endogenous and exogenous GDF-9 led to a promotion in prostate cancer cell adhesion, invasion, motility, and growth. GDF-9 mediated growth promotion was shown to correlate with an increase in cell cycle progression via up-regulation of Cyclin D1, and protection from apoptosis in a Smad-independe...

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Main Author: Bokobza, Sivan
Published: Cardiff University 2010
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.585033