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FGF2; Fibroblast growth factor 2 (basic)

Location: 4q25-q27

Aliases: FGFB, BFGF

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Medline Search: cancer AND gene AND (FGF2[TI] OR FGFB[TI] OR BFGF[TI]) (PubMed)   Limit search to: [Last Year]  Limit search to: [Last 2 Years]   Limit search to: [Reviews]

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Dirix LY, et al. Elevated levels of the angiogenic cytokines basic fibroblast growth factor and vascular endothelial growth factor in sera of cancer patients. Br J Cancer 1997;76(2):238-43    Related articles (PubMed)

Linder C, et al Independent expression of serum vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) and basic fibroblast growth factor (bFGF) in patients with carcinoma and sarcoma. Anticancer Res 1998; 18(3B):2063-8    Related articles (PubMed)

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Dorkin TJ, et al. aFGF immunoreactivity in prostate cancer and its co-localization with bFGF and FGF8. J Pathol 1999 Dec;189(4):564-9    Related articles (PubMed)

Cronauer MV, et al. Basic fibroblast growth factor levels in cancer cells and in sera of patients suffering from proliferative disorders of the prostate. Prostate 1997 Jun 1;31(4):223-33    Related articles (PubMed)

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