Concealed cargo within the tumor microenvironment: Microvesicles disseminate oncogenic receptors among cancer cells

Cancer Biology and Therapy

Volumn 7, Issue 9, 2008, Pages 1350-1351

  O'Connor, Roddy ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

Author keywords

AnnexinV; Cancer; EGFRvIII; Glioma; Lipid rafts; Microvesicles; Oncogenic receptors

Indexed keywords

EPIDERMAL GROWTH FACTOR RECEPTOR; EPIDERMAL GROWTH FACTOR RECEPTOR VIII; MICRORNA; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

CANCER CELL; CARCINOGENESIS; GLIA CELL; HUMAN; IMMUNOCYTOCHEMISTRY; MICROENVIRONMENT; MUTATIONAL ANALYSIS; NONHUMAN; NOTE; PROTEIN EXPRESSION;

EID: 52149117346     PISSN: 15384047     EISSN: 15558576     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4161/cbt.7.9.6742     Document Type: Note

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