Transforming growth factor-β-like activity in tumors of the central nervous system

Pathology of Tumours of the Nervous System

1990 • 3,462 citations

Transforming growth factor type beta: rapid induction of fibrosis and angiogenesis in vivo and stimulation of collagen formation in vitro.

1986 • 2,878 citations

Transforming growth factor-beta stimulates the expression of fibronectin and collagen and their incorporation into the extracellular matrix.

1986 • 2,499 citations

Human transforming growth factor-β complementary DNA sequence and expression in normal and transformed cells

1985 • 1,687 citations

ISOLATION OF A TUMOR FACTOR RESPONSIBLE FOR ANGIOGENESIS

1971 • 1,643 citations

Production of transforming growth factor beta by human T lymphocytes and its potential role in the regulation of T cell growth.

1986 • 1,617 citations

Transforming growth factor-beta in human platelets. Identification of a major storage site, purification, and characterization.

1983 • 1,613 citations

Amplification, enhanced expression and possible rearrangement of EGF receptor gene in primary human brain tumours of glial origin

1985 • 1,523 citations

Autocrine Secretion and Malignant Transformation of Cells

1980 • 1,370 citations

Transforming Growth Factor-β: Biological Function and Chemical Structure

1986 • 1,198 citations

Anti-Angiogenesis

1972 • 1,167 citations

Type beta transforming growth factor: a bifunctional regulator of cellular growth.

1985 • 1,107 citations

New class of transforming growth factors potentiated by epidermal growth factor: isolation from non-neoplastic tissues.

1981 • 925 citations

Complementary DNA sequences of ovarian follicular fluid inhibin show precursor structure and homology with transforming growth factor-β

1985 • 722 citations

Effects of transforming growth factor beta on the functions of natural killer cells: depressed cytolytic activity and blunting of interferon responsiveness.

1986 • 579 citations

Type beta transforming growth factor is the primary differentiation-inducing serum factor for normal human bronchial epithelial cells.

1986 • 570 citations

Reversible inhibition of normal human prokeratinocyte proliferation by type beta transforming growth factor-growth inhibitor in serum-free medium.

1986 • 559 citations

Purification and characterization of two cartilage-inducing factors from bovine demineralized bone.

1985 • 503 citations

The murine transforming growth factor-beta precursor.

1986 • 492 citations

Expression of epidermal growth factor receptors in human brain tumors.

1984 • 478 citations

Characterization of a membrane receptor for transforming growth factor-beta in normal rat kidney fibroblasts.

1984 • 477 citations

Transforming growth factors: isolation of polypeptides from virally and chemically transformed cells by acid/ethanol extraction.

1980 • 461 citations

Polypeptide Transforming Growth Factors Isolated from Bovine Sources and Used for Wound Healing in Vivo

1983 • 451 citations

Purification and initial characterization of a type beta transforming growth factor from human placenta.

1983 • 409 citations

Transforming growth factors produced by retrovirus-transformed rodent fibroblasts and human melanoma cells: amino acid sequence homology with epidermal growth factor.

1983 • 403 citations

Human glioma-mesenchymal extracellular matrix antigen defined by monoclonal antibody.

1983 • 370 citations

Transforming growth factors from neoplastic and nonneoplastic tissues.

1983 • 288 citations

Tumor Angiogenesis: A Possible Control Point in Tumor Growth

1975 • 277 citations

Purification of kidney epithelial cell growth inhibitors.

1980 • 174 citations

A glioma-derived analog to platelet-derived growth factor: demonstration of receptor competing activity and immunological crossreactivity.

1984 • 160 citations

Biphasic effects of type beta transforming growth factor on epidermal growth factor receptors in NRK fibroblasts. Functional consequences for epidermal growth factor-stimulated mitosis.

1985 • 132 citations

Synthesis and secretion of proteins resembling platelet-derived growth factor by human glioblastoma and fibrosarcoma cells in culture.

1985 • 125 citations

Anchorage‐independent growth of primary rat embryo cells is induced by platelet‐derived growth factor and inhibited by type‐beta transforming growth factor

1986 • 108 citations

Differential control by platelet factors of squamous differentiation in normal and malignant human bronchial epithelial cells.

1983 • 99 citations

DNA synthesis in rat hepatocytes: Inhibition by a platelet factor and stimulation by an endogenous factor

1985 • 66 citations

A PLATELET‐DERIVED GROWTH FACTOR ANALOG PRODUCED BY A HUMAN CLONAL GLIOMA CELL LINE*

1982 • 62 citations

Mullerian Inhibiting Substance Inhibits Growth of a Human Ovarian Cancer in Nude Mice

1981 • 60 citations

Further study of β‐tgfs released by virally transformed and non‐transformed cells

1985 • 46 citations

Pathology of Tumours of the Nervous System (4th edition)

1978 • 44 citations