Significance of nerve growth factor overexpression and its autocrine loop in oesophageal squamous ce...
Significance of nerve growth factor overexpression and its autocrine loop in oesophageal squamous cell carcinoma
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Tsunoda, S , Okumura, T , Ito, T , Mori, Y , Soma, T , Watanabe, G , Kaganoi, J , Itami, A , Sakai, Y and Shimada, Y
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London: Nature Publishing Group UK
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English
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Nerve growth factor (NGF) is overexpressed not only in nervous system, but also in several types of cancers. However, the role of NGF in oesophageal squamous cell carcinoma (OESCC) remains unclear. Here, we show the first evidence of NGF-TrkA autocrine loop and clinical significance of NGF overexpression in OESCC. Immunohistochemical study of 109 O...
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Significance of nerve growth factor overexpression and its autocrine loop in oesophageal squamous cell carcinoma
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TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_2360647
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0007-0920
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1532-1827
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10.1038/sj.bjc.6603255