Article
The Importance of Controlling the TGF-β Signaling Pathway in the Gastric Cancer Microenvironment
2017-07-14
Abstract excerpt
Gastric cancer is an intractable disease with a high incidence of peritoneal dissemination and obstructive symptoms (e.g. ileus, jaundice, and hydronephrosis) arising from accompanying marked fibrosis. Microenvironmental interactions between cancer cells and stromal cells are the suggested cause of the disease. Transforming growth factor (TGF-β) is an intriguing cytokine exhibiting dual roles in malignant dis...
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- Literature Corpus work
- 7d819b47-ba3f-54af-9f31-c83c95ef3718
- DOI
- 10.20944/preprints201707.0035.v1
