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Editorial
. 2021 Sep 29:9:739172.
doi: 10.3389/fcell.2021.739172. eCollection 2021.

Editorial: TGF-β in Human Disease: Friend or Foe?

Guoping Zheng  1   2 , David C H Harris  1   2   3
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Editorial: TGF-β in Human Disease: Friend or Foe?

Guoping Zheng et al. Front Cell Dev Biol. .
No abstract available

Keywords: Foxo (forkhead box protein O); SMAD; TCF; TGF-β; cancer; fibrosis; inflammation; p53.

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The authors declare that the research was conducted in the absence of any commercial or financial relationships that could be construed as a potential conflict of interest.

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