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Influence of TGFB1+869T>C functional polymorphism in non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) risk.
Journal of cancer research and clinical oncology - 1 Mar 2011
Teixeira Ana L, Araújo António, Coelho Ana, Ribeiro Ricardo, Gomes Mónica, Pereira Carina, Medeiros Rui
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PURPOSE: Lung cancer is the third most common type of cancer in Europe and is the first cause of death by cancer worldwide. Non-small cell lung cancer accounts for 75-85% of all histological types of LC. The transforming growth factor beta 1 is a multifunctional regulatory polypeptide that controls many aspects of cellular function (cellular proliferation, differentiation, migration, apoptosis, immune...
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