Acetylcholine is synthesized by and acts as an autocrine growth factor for small cell lung carcinoma.

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Published in Cancer Res on January 01, 2003

Authors

Pingfang Song1, Harmanjatinder S Sekhon, Yibing Jia, Jennifer A Keller, Jan Krzysztof Blusztajn, Gregory P Mark, Eliot R Spindel

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Pathology, Oregon Health and Science University, Portland, Oregon 97239, USA.

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