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Insulin-like growth factor binding protein-3 suppresses vascular endothelial growth factor expression and tumor angiogenesis in head and neck squamous cell carcinoma.
Cancer science - 1 Jul 2012
Oh Seung-Hyun, Kim Woo-Young, Lee Ok-Hee, Kang Ju-Hee, Woo Jong-Kyu, Kim Jai-Hyun, Glisson Bonnie, Lee Ho-Young
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Angiogenesis, the process by which new blood vessels are recruited to existing ones, is essential for tumor development. Insulin-like growth factor (IGF) binding protein-3 (IGFBP-3), which modulates bioavailability of IGF, has been studied for its potential role in angiogenesis during tissue rege...
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