Serum human chorionic gonadotropin is associated with angiogenesis in germ cell testicular tumors

Serum human chorionic gonadotropin is associated with angiogenesis in germ cell testicular tumors

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Germ cell testicular tumors have survival rate that diminishes with high tumor marker levels, such as human chorionic gonadotropin (hCG). hCG may regulate vascular neoformation through vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF). Our p...

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Main Authors: Avilés-Salas Alejandro, Villarreal-Garza Cynthia, Ángeles-Sánchez Julián, Michel Ortega Rosa, Arrieta Oscar, Chanona-Vilchis José G, Aréchaga-Ocampo Elena, Luévano-González Arturo, Jiménez Miguel, Aguilar José
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2009-08-01
Series:Journal of Experimental & Clinical Cancer Research
Online Access:http://www.jeccr.com/content/28/1/120

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