Relationship between transforming growth factor β1 and lung cancer
10.3760/cma.j.issn.1673-422X.2010.01.015
- VernacularTitle:转化生长因子-β1与肺癌的关系
- Author:
Liu ZHANG
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Lung neoplasms;
Transforming growth factor beta;
Early diagnosis
- From:
Journal of International Oncology
2010;37(1):46-49
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
Transforming growth factor β1 (TGF-β1) is a member of cytokine superfamily.Recent studies reveal that the abnormality of TGF-β1 and its receptors is strongly related to genesis,progression and prognosis of lung cancer.It plays an important role in early diagnosis,stage and assessment of treatment and prognosis of lung cancer.
