Constitutive production of multiple cytokines and a human chorionic gonadotrophin beta-subunit by a human bladder cancer cell line (KU-19-19): possible demonstration of totipotential differentiation.
Bladder cancer cells have been shown to secrete a variety of factors that are not related to cells of urothelial origin. The histogenesis of these tumour developments is uncertain, and a variety of theories have been previously reported. In the present manuscript, we identify the factors constitutiv...
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Format: | Online |
Language: | English |
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Nature Publishing Group
1997
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Online Access: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2223942/ |