The effects of androgen manipulation on epidermal growth factor (EGF) receptor, p185 erbB-2 and transforming growth factor-โฃ (TGF-โฃ) levels were examined in prostatic adenocarcinoma. Male nude mice were inoculated with the CWR22 androgen-dependent human prostatic tumor or an androgenindependent (CWR
Dysregulated expression of growth factors and their receptors in the development of prostate cancer
โ Scribed by Djakiew, Daniel
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 2000
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 137 KB
- Volume
- 42
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0270-4137
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