Thrombospondin-1 expression and clinical
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Yasuhiko Ohta; Viji Shridhar; Gregory P. Kalemkerian; Robert K. Bright; Yoh Wata
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Article
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1999
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John Wiley and Sons
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English
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## BACKGROUND. The role of thrombospondin-1 (TSP-1) in tumor angiogenesis and progression is controversial. The authors assessed the impact of TSP-1 as a prognostic indicator in malignant pleural mesothelioma (MPM). ## METHODS. TSP-1 expression was assessed by reverse transcriptase-polymerase c