Cancer Letters
Volume 241, Issue 1 , Pages 118-123 , 8 September 2006

Role of bone morphogenetic proteins in transitional cell carcinoma cells

  • Isaac Yi Kim

      Affiliations

    • Division of Urologic Oncology, The Cancer Institute of New Jersey, 195 Little Albany Street #4560, New Brunswick, NJ 08903, USA
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Tel.: +1 732 235 5184.
  • ,
  • Seong Jin Kim

      Affiliations

    • Laboratory of Cell Regulation and Carcinogenesis, National Cancer Institute, Bethesda, MD, USA

Received 26 September 2005 ,Revised 8 October 2005 ,Accepted 10 October 2005.

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doi: 10.1016/j.canlet.2005.10.009

Cancer Letters
Volume 241, Issue 1 , Pages 118-123 , 8 September 2006