Northwestern University, U.S.
Studies from Northwestern University, U.S., highlight recent research
Published in Health Risk Factor Week, December 5th, 2006
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Study 1: Wilms tumor proliferates when declining protein permits angiogenesis.
According to recent research from the United States, "Loss of pigment epithelium-derived factor (PEDF), a potent inhibitor of angiogenesis, has been linked to progression of angiogenesis-dependent diseases. We postulated that decreased levels of endogenous PEDF in the kidney creates a tumor permissive environment for Wilms tumor. Fresh and frozen...
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