Transforming growth interacting factor
Transforming growth interacting factor (TGIF) is a potential repressor of TGF-β pathways in myometrial cells.[1] Expression of TGIF is increased in uterine leiomyoma compared with myometrium.[1]
References
[edit]- ^ a b Yen-Ping Ho J, Man WC, Wen Y, Polan ML, Shih-Chu Ho E, Chen B (June 2009). "Transforming growth interacting factor expression in leiomyoma compared with myometrium". Fertil. Steril. 94 (3): 1078–1083. doi:10.1016/j.fertnstert.2009.05.001. PMC 2888713. PMID 19524896.
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