Autocrine Secretion and Malignant Transformation of Cells

New England Journal of Medicine

Volumn 303, Issue 15, 1980, Pages 878-880

  Sporn, Michael B ^a   Todaro, George J ^a  

^a NATIONAL CANCER INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GROWTH PROMOTOR; MITOGENIC AGENT; PEPTIDE;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; CELL TRANSFORMATION; CHICK EMBRYO; EMBRYO; HUMAN; METABOLISM; PHYSIOLOGY;

ANIMALS; CELL TRANSFORMATION, NEOPLASTIC; CHICK EMBRYO; EMBRYO; GROWTH SUBSTANCES; HUMANS; MITOGENS; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; PEPTIDES;

EID: 0019320348     PISSN: 00284793     EISSN: 15334406     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1056/NEJM198010093031511     Document Type: Editorial

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