Clinical and prognostic significance of serum transforming growth factor-beta1 levels in patients with pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma

Pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDAC) has a poor 5-year survival rate of 5%. Biomarkers for the early detection of pancreatic cancer are urgently needed. Transforming growth factor-beta1 (TGF-β1) is elevated in the tissues and plasma of patients with PDAC. However, no studies systemically report p...

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Main Authors: Zhao, J., Liang, Y., Yin, Q., Liu, S., Wang, Q., Tang, Y., Cao, C.
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Associação Brasileira de Divulgação Científica 2016
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4964897/