Phosphorylated Smad2 in Advanced Stage Gastric Carcinoma

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Transforming growth factor β (TGFβ) receptor signaling is closely associated with the invasion ability of gastric cancer cells. Although Smad signal is a critical integrator of TGFβ receptor signaling transduction systems, not much i...

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Main Authors: Doi Yosuke, Tanaka Hiroaki, Kubo Naoshi, Noda Satoru, Matsuzaki Taro, Kaizaki Ryoji, Nishii Takafumi, Toyokawa Takahiro, Yashiro Masakazu, Shinto Osamu, Ohira Masaichi, Muguruma Kazuya, Sawada Tetsuji, Hirakawa Kosei
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2010-11-01
Series:BMC Cancer
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2407/10/652