Inhibitory Role of Pentraxin-3 in Esophageal Squamous Cell Carcinoma

Background: Esophageal cancer is the sixth leading cause of cancer-related death worldwide. Pentraxin-3 (PTX3) is a member of the PTX superfamily. Here, we investigated the role of PTX3 in esophageal squamous cell carcinoma (ESCC). Methods: The effect of PTX3 on ESCC cell proliferation, colony forma...

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Main Authors: Dan Ma, Ye Zong, Sheng-Tao Zhu, Yong-Jun Wang, Peng Li, Shu-Tian Zhang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer 2016-01-01
Series:Chinese Medical Journal
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Online Access:http://www.cmj.org/article.asp?issn=0366-6999;year=2016;volume=129;issue=18;spage=2233;epage=2240;aulast=Ma