Platelets promote tumor growth and metastasis via direct interaction between Aggrus/podoplanin and CLEC-2.

The platelet aggregation-inducing factor Aggrus, also known as podoplanin, is frequently upregulated in several types of tumors and enhances hematogenous metastasis by interacting with and activating the platelet receptor CLEC-2. Thus, Aggrus-CLEC-2 binding could be a therapeutic molecular mechanism...

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Auteurs principaux: Satoshi Takagi, Shigeo Sato, Tomoko Oh-hara, Miho Takami, Sumie Koike, Yuji Mishima, Kiyohiko Hatake, Naoya Fujita
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Publié: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2013
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Accès en ligne:https://doaj.org/article/371badaf6d0b449ca1ff7fa393a4d7f9
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