Neuroendocrine cells in human prostate over-express the anti-apoptosis protein survivin.

BACKGROUND: Neuroendocrine (NE) differentiation may be related to the growth and progression of prostate cancer, especially androgen-insensitive tumors. Recently the over-expression of a new anti-apoptosis protein, survivin, has attracted attention for its potential implication in many human cancers...

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Main Authors: Xing, N, Qian, J, Bostwick, D, Bergstralh, E, Young, C
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: 2001