SERUM CONCENTRATIONS OF SOME ANGIOGENEIC FACTORS IN MULTIPLE MYELOMA: VEGF, bFGF IN MMP-9
<p>Background. Angiogenesis is a crucial process in progression of multiple myeloma. Vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF), and basic fibroblast growth factor (bFGF) are multifunctional cytokines that stimulate angiogenesis and myeloma growth. Matrix metalloproteinase 9 (MMP-9) plays a cri...
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Language: | English |
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Slovenian Medical Association
2004-12-01
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Series: | Zdravniški Vestnik |
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Online Access: | http://vestnik.szd.si/index.php/ZdravVest/article/view/2421 |