Neuropilins are multifunctional coreceptors involved in tumor initiation, growth, metastasis and immunity

Oncotarget

Volumn 3, Issue 9, 2012, Pages 921-939

  Prud'homme, Gérald J ^a,b,c   Glinka, Yelena ^a  

^a ST MICHAEL'S HOSPITAL   (Canada)

^b ST MICHAEL'S HOSPITAL   (Canada)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

Author keywords

Anegiogenesis; Cancer stem cell; Growth factor; Neuropilin; Semaphorin; TGF beta; VEGF

Indexed keywords

ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT; BEVACIZUMAB; CELL PENETRATING PEPTIDE; FIBROBLAST GROWTH FACTOR; INTEGRIN; MNRP 1685A; NEUROPILIN; NEUROPILIN 1; NEUROPILIN 2; NEUROPILIN 2B ANTIBODY; PACLITAXEL; PLATELET DERIVED GROWTH FACTOR; PLATELET DERIVED GROWTH FACTOR RECEPTOR; SCATTER FACTOR; SCATTER FACTOR RECEPTOR; SEMAPHORIN 3A; SONIC HEDGEHOG PROTEIN; TRANSFORMING GROWTH FACTOR BETA; TRANSFORMING GROWTH FACTOR BETA RECEPTOR 1; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; VASCULOTROPIN; VASCULOTROPIN INHIBITOR;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; BINDING SITE; CANCER INVASION; CANCER STEM CELL; CARBOXY TERMINAL SEQUENCE; CARCINOGENESIS; DENDRITIC CELL; DRUG SAFETY; EPITHELIAL MESENCHYMAL TRANSITION; GENE OVEREXPRESSION; HUMAN; IMMUNE RESPONSE; IMMUNOREGULATION; KNOCKOUT MOUSE; METASTASIS; METASTASIS INHIBITION; MOLECULARLY TARGETED THERAPY; NONHUMAN; PHENOTYPE; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; PROTEINURIA; REGULATORY T LYMPHOCYTE; REVIEW; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; TUMOR CELL; TUMOR GROWTH; TUMOR IMMUNITY;

EID: 84868616455     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19492553     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.18632/oncotarget.626     Document Type: Review

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