Prognostic value of insulin- like growth factor-I receptor expression in renal cell carcinoma

The Insulin-Like growth factor-I receptor (IGF-IR), a tyrosine-kinas receptor over expressed in many tumor cell lines and in some human tumors, plays a critical role in trans-formation, tumorigenicity and metastasis. The aim of the present study is to investigate the role of IGF-IR expression as a p...

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Main Authors: Sichani Mehrdad, Yazdi Fateme, Moghaddam Noushin, Chehrei Ali, Kabiri Mahmud, Naeimi Amin, Taheri Diana
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2010-01-01
Series:Saudi Journal of Kidney Diseases and Transplantation
Online Access:http://www.sjkdt.org/article.asp?issn=1319-2442;year=2010;volume=21;issue=1;spage=69;epage=74;aulast=Sichani