Correlation of Serum Insulin-like Growth Factor 1 with Prostate Cancer
Background: Insulin-like growth factor-1 can act in both an autocrine and paracrine manner to promote normal growth and malignant cellular proliferation. The importance of this factor as a major regulatory peptide has been established for cells, in vitro and in vivo. However, the role of serum insul...
Main Authors: | , , , , , |
---|---|
Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
Published: |
Shiraz University of Medical Sciences
2012-10-01
|
Series: | Middle East Journal of Cancer |
Subjects: | |
Online Access: | http://mejc.sums.ac.ir/index.php/mejc/article/view/111/212 |