Endostatin
Antiangiogenic protein is tumor marker in hepatocellular carcinoma
Published in Cancer Weekly, December 3rd, 2002
Scientists know that angiogenesis, or new vessel growth, encourages the progression of HCC. However, few studies have looked at whether serum levels of endostatin, a natural angiogenesis inhibitor, may also be related to the presence of HCC. A study of HCC in Japan patients suggests that it is.
Shimane Medical University coauthors investigated serum levels of endostatin and two proangiogenic proteins, vascular endothelial growth...
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