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Activin A promotes multiple myeloma-induced osteolysis and is a promising target for myeloma bone di...

Activin A promotes multiple myeloma-induced osteolysis and is a promising target for myeloma bone di...

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Activin A promotes multiple myeloma-induced osteolysis and is a promising target for myeloma bone disease

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Activin A promotes multiple myeloma-induced osteolysis and is a promising target for myeloma bone disease

Publisher

United States: National Academy of Sciences

Journal title

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences - PNAS, 2010-03, Vol.107 (11), p.5124-5129

Language

English

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United States: National Academy of Sciences

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Contents

Understanding the pathogenesis of cancer-related bone disease is crucial to the discovery of new therapies. Here we identify activin A, a TGF-β family member, as a therapeutically amenable target exploited by multiple myeloma (MM) to alter its microenvironmental niche favoring osteolysis. Increased bone marrow plasma activin A levels were found in...

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Full title

Activin A promotes multiple myeloma-induced osteolysis and is a promising target for myeloma bone disease

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TN_cdi_pnas_primary_107_11_5124

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pnas_primary_107_11_5124

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ISSN

0027-8424

E-ISSN

1091-6490

DOI

10.1073/pnas.0911929107

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