The Harmonies Played by TGF-β in Stem Cell Biology

    December 2012 in “ Cell Stem Cell ”
    Naoki Oshimori, Elaine Fuchs
    Studysummary This review explores the role of TGF-β superfamily pathways in stem cell environments and their implications for tissue regeneration and cancer development, reporting no new experimental results.
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