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Elevation of circulating big endothelin-1: an independent prognostic factor for tumor recurrence and survival in patients with esophageal squamous cell carcinoma

BACKGROUND: Endothelin(ET) axis plays a key role in many tumor progression and metastasis via various mechanisms such as angiogenesis, mediating extracellular matrix degradation and inhibition of apoptosis. However, there is limited information regarding the clinical significance of plasma big ET-1...

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Autores principales: Jiao, Wenjie, Xu, Jing, Zheng, Jinsheng, Shen, Yi, Lin, Lesheng, Li, Jian
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2008
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2605466/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19014602
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2407-8-334