- The loss of expression of transforming growth factor-beta receptors correlates with the histopathologic tumor grade in bladder transitional cell carcinoma patients
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Lee DH, Yang SC, Hong SJ, Chung BH, Chung HJ, Tokunaga H, Kim IY, Song YS, Lerner SP, Morton RA
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- Yonsei Med J.
- 1999 Apr;40(2):118-123.
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Transforming growth factor-beta (TGF-beta), a pleiotropic growth factor, is a potent inhibitor of cellular proliferation in cells of epithelial origin. Recently, it has been suggested that a loss... -
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- HCV core protein promotes liver fibrogenesis via up-regulation of CTGF with TGF-beta1
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Shin JY, Hur W, Wang JS, Jang JW, Kim CW, Bae SH, Jang SK, Yang SH, Sung YC, Kwon OJ, Yoon SK
- KMID: 755753
- Exp Mol Med.
- 2005 Apr;37(2):138-145.
Liver cirrhosis is one of the major complications of hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection, but the mechanisms underlying HCV-related fibrogenesis are still not clear. Although the roles of HCV core... -
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- The Role of Hepatitis C Virus Core Protein on Liver Fibrogenesis: A Study Using an In Vitro Co-culture System
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Shin JY, Yoon SK, Wang JS, Hur W, Ryu JS, Bae SH, Choi JY, Yang JM, Yang SH, Sung YC, Chung KW, Sun HS
- KMID: 1112191
- Korean J Gastroenterol.
- 2003 Nov;42(5):400-408.
BACKGROUND/AIMS: The study of liver fibrogenesis by hepatitis C virus (HCV) has been limited due to the lack of an efficiency in vitro culture systems. In the present study,... -
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