Role of platelets and platelet receptors in cancer metastasis
Role of platelets and platelet receptors in cancer metastasis
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England: BioMed Central
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English
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England: BioMed Central
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The interaction of tumor cells with platelets is a prerequisite for successful hematogenous metastatic dissemination. Upon tumor cell arrival in the blood, tumor cells immediately activate platelets to form a permissive microenvironment. Platelets protect tumor cells from shear forces and assault of NK cells, recruit myeloid cells by secretion of c...
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Role of platelets and platelet receptors in cancer metastasis
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TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_8cf7bce4890049fb8c42cf02837b3a60
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_8cf7bce4890049fb8c42cf02837b3a60
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1756-8722
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1756-8722
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10.1186/s13045-018-0669-2
