Connective tissue growth factor as an unfavorable prognostic marker promotes the proliferation, migration, and invasion of gliomas.

CONCLUSIONS: CTGF is highly expressed in glioma, especially GBM, as an unfavorable and independent prognostic marker for glioma patients and facilitates the progress of glioma.
PMID: 32197031 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]

Source: Chinese Medical Journal - March 19, 2020 Category: General Medicine Authors: Song ZB, Yang HP, Xu AQ, Zhan ZM, Song Y, Li ZY Tags: Chin Med J (Engl) Source Type: research