Expression of TGFB isoforms and their effects on migratory and invasive behavior of prostate cancer cells: involvement of PI3-KINASE/AKT Signaling pathway

Transforming growth factor-β (TGFβ) is a secreted protein that is involved in the regulation of many cellular processes and has been implicated as a factor in cancer cell invasion and metastasis. Studies have indicated that different TGFβ isoforms may exert differential effects on cancer cells durin...

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Main Author: Walker, Lindsey Danielle
Format: Others
Published: DigitalCommons@Robert W. Woodruff Library, Atlanta University Center 2012
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Online Access:http://digitalcommons.auctr.edu/dissertations/442
http://digitalcommons.auctr.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1987&context=dissertations