Thymosin β4 has tumor suppressive effects and its decreased expression results in poor prognosis and decreased survival in multiple myeloma

Thymosin β4 (Tβ4) is a polypeptide involved in cellular proliferation, differentiation, and migration, over-expressed in several tumor entities. We evaluated its expression and function in 298 newly diagnosed multiple myeloma patients and the murine 5TMM model. Mean Tβ4 expression was significantly...

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Main Authors: Jo Caers, Dirk Hose, Ine Kuipers, Tomas Jan Bos, Els Van Valckenborgh, Eline Menu, Elke De Bruyne, Hartmut Goldschmidt, Ben Van Camp, Bernard Klein, Karin Vanderkerken
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Ferrata Storti Foundation 2010-01-01
Series:Haematologica
Online Access:https://haematologica.org/article/view/5465