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Increased expression of CCAAT/enhancer binding protein β correlates with prognosis in glioma patients
1 Mar 2006
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C/EBP beta (CCAAT/enhancer binding protein beta) is a transcriptional factor that belongs to the basic region-leucine zipper class DNA-binding proteins and plays a role in cell differentiation and inflammatory reactions. Although high tissue levels of inflammatory cytokines, such as interleukin (IL)-6, IL-8 and transforming growth factor-beta, have been observed in glioma patients, the mechanisms underlying this...
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