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Evidence for distinct alterations in the FGF axis in prostate cancer progression to an aggressive clinical phenotype.
The Journal of pathology - 1 Mar 2010
Murphy Tania, Darby Steve, Mathers Marie E, Gnanapragasam Vincent J
Abstract excerpt
Multiple fibroblast growth factor (FGF) axis alterations are known to occur in prostate cancer. Here we simultaneously profiled key components of this axis to determine their relevance in disease progression. An optimized immunohistochemistry protocol was used in expression analysis of FGF2, FGF8, FGFR1, FGFR4, and Sef (similar expression to FGF) in a single TMA of prostate cancer. FGF ligands and receptors were...
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