Epigenetic downregulation of human disabled homolog 2 switches TGF-[Beta] from a tumor suppressor to a tumor promoter
The cytokine TGF-beta acts as a tumor suppressor in normal epithelial cells and during the early stages of tumorigenesis. During malignant progression, cancer cells can switch their response to TGF-beta and use this cytokine as a potent oncogenic factor; however, the mechanistic basis for this is po...
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Veröffentlicht in: | The Journal of clinical investigation 2010-08, Vol.120 (8), p.2842 |
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