Transforming Growth Factor-β Signaling Pathway in Colorectal Cancer and Its Tumor Microenvironment.

What it found

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The trial behind it

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Who cites it

158 citing papers in PubMed, 1 synthesis or guideline pooled it, 227 citations in OpenAlex.

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15. Non-invasive colorectal cancer screening methods: focusing on diagnostic genetic and epigenetic markers.Cancer cell international · 2025
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Corrections and comments

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Authors and funding

3 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

Abstract

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