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Figure 4. Cellular effects of TGF-ß. TGF-ß is a multi-functional cytokine that inhibits epithelial cell growth, induces apoptosis in a variety of cell types, stimulates new vessel growth, and is a potent immunosuppressant. In addition, TGF-ß functions to elaborate the extracellular matrix.
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