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Increased Pleiotrophin Concentrations in Papillary Thyroid Cancer
BACKGROUND: Thyroid nodules are common, and approximately 5% of these nodules are malignant. Pleiotrophin (PTN) is a heparin-binding growth factor which is overexpressed in many cancers. The expression of PTN in papillary thyroid cancer (PTC) is unknown. METHOD AND FINDINGS: 74 subjects (age 47 ± 12...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Public Library of Science
2016
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4767803/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26914549 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0149383 |