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John Radcliffe Hospital, Oxford
Researchers detail new studies and findings in the area of oncology
February 5th, 2006
Oncology data are the focus of recent research from the United Kingdom, United States and Japan. Study 1: Bone morphogenetic protein (BMP) 2 may stimulate tumor angiogenesis. According to a study from England, "BMPs are members of the transforming growth factor-beta family and play an important role in the regulation of embryonic vasculogenesis but their role in postnatal angiogenesis remains to be clarified. In this study we investigated a possible role of BMP-2 in the promotion of tumor angiogenesis. We studied the effect of BMP-2 on human dermal microvascular endothelial cells (HDMECs) and examined a possible angiogenic activity of BMP-2 with the...
Source: Women's Health Law Weekly (2006-02-05)
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