Vasculogenic Mimicry in Breast Cancer: Clinical Relevance and Drivers

In solid tumors, vasculogenic mimicry (VM) is the formation of vascular structures by cancer cells, allowing to generate a channel-network able to transport blood and tumor cells. While angiogenesis is undertaken by endothelial cells, VM is assumed by cancer cells. Besides the participation of VM in...

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Main Authors: Gabriela Morales-Guadarrama, Rocío García-Becerra, Edgar Armando Méndez-Pérez, Janice García-Quiroz, Euclides Avila, Lorenza Díaz
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-07-01
Series:Cells
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4409/10/7/1758