Expression of growth factors and structural proteins in chordomas: Basic fibroblast growth factor, transforming growth factor alpha, and fibronectin are correlated with recurrence

Deniz M., Kilic T., Almaata I., Kurtkaya O., Sav A., Pamir M.

NEUROSURGERY, vol.51, no.3, pp.753-760, 2002 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 51 Issue: 3
  • Publication Date: 2002
  • Doi Number: 10.1227/01.neu.0000024157.76690.03
  • Journal Name: NEUROSURGERY
  • Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Page Numbers: pp.753-760
  • Marmara University Affiliated: No

Abstract

OBJECTIVE; To test the hypothesis that the expression of certain growth factors and/or structural proteins is correlated with the biological behavior of cranial base chordomas.