Elevated serum levels of transforming growth factor-?1 in patients with colorectal carcinoma

Enhanced expression of transforming growth factor β isoforms in pancreatic cancer correlates with decreased survival

1993 • 518 citations

Tumor suppressor activity of the TGF-β pathway in human cancers

1996 • 412 citations

Immunohistochemical staining for transforming growth factor beta 1 associates with disease progression in human breast cancer.

1992 • 346 citations

High levels of transforming growth factor beta 1 in patients with colorectal cancer: Association with disease progression

1996 • 285 citations

Transforming growth factor-beta 1 overproduction in prostate cancer: effects on growth in vivo and in vitro.

1992 • 242 citations

Plasma transforming growth factor-β1 in patients with hepatocellular carcinoma. Comparison with chronic liver diseases

1994 • 215 citations

Study of tumor infiltrating lymphocytes and transforming growth factor-β as prognostic factors in breast carcinoma

1997 • 182 citations

TGF-beta 1 is an autocrine-negative growth regulator of human colon carcinoma FET cells in vivo as revealed by transfection of an antisense expression vector.

1992 • 182 citations

High levels of transforming growth factor beta 1 correlate with disease progression in human colon cancer.

1995 • 179 citations

Differential sensitivity of human colonic adenoma and carcinoma cells to transforming growth factor beta (TGF-beta): conversion of an adenoma cell line to a tumorigenic phenotype is accompanied by a reduced response to the inhibitory effects of TGF-beta.

1991 • 174 citations

Serum levels of interleukins, growth factors and anglogenin in patients with endometrial cancer

1997 • 113 citations

Transforming growth factor β 1 expression in human colorectal tumours: an independent prognostic marker in a subgroup of poor prognosis patients

1996 • 104 citations

Transforming growth factor beta 1 acts as an autocrine-negative growth regulator in colon enterocytic differentiation but not in goblet cell maturation.

1990 • 91 citations

The prognostic significance of transforming growth factors in human breast cancer

1993 • 90 citations

Colon carcinoma cells switch their response to transforming growth factor beta 1 with tumor progression.

1994 • 87 citations

Transforming Growth Factors-beta 1 and beta 2 in Serum and Urine from Patients with Bladder Carcinoma

1996 • 82 citations

Plasma transforming growth factor-β1 reflects disease status in patients with lung cancer after radiotherapy: a possible tumor marker

1996 • 81 citations

Transforming Growth Factor Beta 1 is Significantly Elevated in Plasma of Patients Suffering from Renal Cell Carcinoma

1996 • 78 citations

Role of transforming growth factor beta 1 in induction of colon carcinoma differentiation by hexamethylene bisacetamide.

1990 • 76 citations

Induction of carcinoembryonic antigen secretion and modulation of protein secretion/expression and fibronectin/laminin expression in human colon carcinoma cells by transforming growth factor-beta.

1988 • 71 citations

Growth Inhibitory Effects of Transforming Growth Factor-β1 in vivo

1991 • 71 citations

Transforming growth factor β1 as a biomarker for prostate cancer

1992 • 71 citations

The cytokine microenvironment of human colon carcinoma: Lymphocyte expression of tumor necrosis factor-α and interleukin-4 predicts improved survival

1996 • 64 citations

The type II transforming growth factor-β receptor as a tumor-suppressor gene

1996 • 63 citations

Transforming growth factor beta as a clinical biomarker for prostate cancer

1997 • 60 citations

Frequent inactivation of the transforming growth factor beta type II receptor in small-cell lung carcinoma cells.

1997 • 58 citations

Altered expression of transforming growth factor-beta 1 in cervical neoplasia as an early biomarker in carcinogenesis of the uterine cervix.

1996 • 54 citations

Elevated urinary transforming growth factor-β1 level as a tumour marker and predictor of poor survival in cirrhotic hepatocellular carcinoma

1997 • 53 citations

Involvement of transforming growth factor beta1 in autocrine enhancement of gelatinase B secretion by murine metastatic colon carcinoma cells.

1996 • 51 citations

Expression of transforming growth factors beta-1, beta 2 and beta 3 in human bladder carcinomas

1997 • 50 citations

Transforming growth factor beta 1 (TGF beta 1) is an autocrine positive regulator of colon carcinoma U9 cells in vivo as shown by transfection of a TGF beta 1 antisense expression plasmid.

1995 • 50 citations

Altered expression of transforming growth factor-β1 in cervical neoplasia as an early biomarker in carcinogenesis of the uterine cervix

1996 • 43 citations

Transforming growth factor beta 1 as a prognostic factor in pulmonary adenocarcinoma.

1994 • 34 citations

Colon Cancer Cells That Are Not Growth Inhibited by TGF-β Lack Functional Type I and Type II TGF-β Receptors

1995 • 32 citations

Elevated serum transforming growth factor β1 level in primary lung cancer patients with finger clubbing

1996 • 28 citations

Prognostic significance of TGF-beta 1 and TGF-beta 2 expressions in female breast cancer.

1995 • 27 citations

Roles of the transforming growth factor β1 and its type I and II receptors in the development of a pulmonary adenocarcinoma: Results of an immunohistochemical study

1997 • 26 citations

Escape from negative regulation of growth by transforming growth factor β and from the induction of apoptosis by the dietary agent sodium butyrate may be important in colorectal carcinogenesis

1993 • 25 citations

Decreased Stability of Transforming Growth Factor β Type II Receptor mRNA in RER⁺ Human Colon Carcinoma Cells

1997 • 21 citations

Serum markers for fibrosis and plasma transforming growth factor‐β₁ in patients with hepatocellular carcinoma in comparison with patients with liver cirrhosis

1996 • 17 citations

Role of protein kinase cα in the induction of carcinoembryonic antigen by transforming growth factor β

1995 • 16 citations

Expression of antisense fibronectin RNA in human colon carcinoma cells disrupts the regulation of carcinoembryonic antigen by transforming growth factor beta 1.

1994 • 16 citations

Transforming Growth Factor-β Isoforms Expressions in Pulmonary Adenocarcinomas as Prognostic Markers

1997 • 15 citations

The relationship between the immunodetection of transforming growth factor-β in lung adenocarcinoma and longer survival rates

1995 • 13 citations