User: Guest  Login
Less Searchfields
Simple search
Title:

The role of growth factors in central nervous system tumours.

Document type:
Journal Article; Review; Review
Author(s):
Nieder, C; Schlegel, J; Andratschke, N; Thamm, R; Grosu, AL; Molls, M
Abstract:
The role of growth factors in tumour growth and progression has increasingly been studied over the last few years. This review summarizes the available data and discusses their limitations as well as their potential influence on future therapeutic strategies. A large body of data suggests an important role of EGF, TGF-beta, PDGF and VEGF ligands and receptors in the vascularization of several brain tumour types, including gliomas and meningiomas. Recent experimental data indicate that inhibition...     »
Journal title abbreviation:
Anticancer Res
Year:
2003
Journal volume:
23
Journal issue:
2C
Pages contribution:
1681-6
Language:
eng
Pubmed ID:
http://view.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/12820440
Print-ISSN:
0250-7005
TUM Institution:
Institut für Allgemeine Pathologie und Pathologische Anatomie; Klinik und Poliklinik für RadioOnkologie und Strahlentherapie
 BibTeX