The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery
Volume 139, Issue 6 , Pages 1587-1593 , June 2010

Lung cancer osteopontin isoforms exhibit angiogenic functional heterogeneity

Received 1 May 2009 ,Revised 24 July 2009 ,Accepted 17 August 2009.

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 Funded in part by U01 CA111295-03, Early Detection Research Network, National Cancer Institute, National Institutes of Health, and Belluck and Fox, LLP, New York, New York.

 Disclosures: Harvey I. Pass reports advisory fees and grant support from Rosetta Genomics and a patent pending on osteopontin.

PII: S0022-5223(09)01071-X

doi: 10.1016/j.jtcvs.2009.08.016

The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery
Volume 139, Issue 6 , Pages 1587-1593 , June 2010