Transforming Growth Factor-β/Smad Signaling Inhibits Melanoma Cancer Stem Cell Self-Renewal, Tumor Formation and Metastasis
The secreted protein transforming growth factor-beta (TGFβ) plays essential roles, ranging from cell growth regulation and cell differentiation in both normal and cancer cells. In melanoma, TGFβ acts as a potent tumor suppressor in melanoma by blocking cell cycle progression and inducing apoptosis....
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2024-01-01
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| Series: | Cancers |
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| Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6694/16/1/224 |