Clinical Significance of Circulating Osteopontin Levels in Patients With Lung Cancer and Correlation With VEGF and MMP-9

Autor: Zoe Daniil, Konstantinos I. Gourgoulianis, Martha Lada, Aikaterini P. Kazakou, Irini Tsilioni, Theodora Kerenidi
Rok vydání: 2016
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Zdroj: Cancer Investigation. 34:385-392
ISSN: 1532-4192
0735-7907
Popis: Osteopontin (OPN) is a multifunctional cytokine involved in carcinogenesis. Serum levels of OPN, vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF), and matrix metalloproteinase-9 (MMP-9) were measured by ELISA in 90 lung cancer patients. OPN levels were elevated in patients compared to controls (p
Databáze: OpenAIRE
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