Clinical significance and biological role of cancer-derived Type I collagen in lung and esophageal cancers.

Shuo FangYongdong DaiYan MeiMingming YangLiang HuHong YangXininyuan GuanJiangchao Li

Published in: Thoracic cancer (2019)

NSCLC and ESCC cells could produce Type I collagen endogenously, revealing the potential functions of Type I collagen in cancer development. Cancer-derived Type I collagen was associated with overall survival and cancer cell differentiation.

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