title: Expression and significance of TGF-beta isoform and VEGF in osteosarcoma.
abstract: This article demonstrates that the degree of VEG expression could be used as a clinically signific prognostic factor in osteosarcoma.
authors.affiliation: Department of Orthopedics, Chonnam National University Hospital, Gwangju, Korea.
authors.forename: Sung-Taek
authors.initials: ST
authors.lastname: Jung
authors.forename: Eun-Sun
authors.initials: ES
authors.lastname: Moon
authors.forename: Hyoung-Yeon
authors.initials: HY
authors.lastname: Seo
authors.forename: Jong-Seok
authors.initials: JS
authors.lastname: Kim
authors.forename: Gye-Jin
authors.initials: GJ
authors.lastname: Kim
authors.forename: Yang-Kyung
authors.initials: YK
authors.lastname: Kim
mesh_terms: D000293:Adolescent; D000328:Adult; D014408:Biomarkers, Tumor / Q000032:analysis / Q000096:biosynthesis*; D001859:Bone Neoplasms / Q000737:chemistry / Q000378:metabolism* / Q000401:mortality; D002648:Child; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D012516:Osteosarcoma / Q000737:chemistry / Q000378:metabolism* / Q000401:mortality; D011379:Prognosis; D020033:Protein Isoforms / Q000032:analysis / Q000096:biosynthesis; D012189:Retrospective Studies; D016019:Survival Analysis; D016212:Transforming Growth Factor beta / Q000032:analysis / Q000096:biosynthesis*; D042461:Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor A / Q000032:analysis / Q000096:biosynthesis*
chemical_list: D014408:Biomarkers, Tumor; D020033:Protein Isoforms; D016212:Transforming Growth Factor beta; D042461:Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor A