The interaction of platelet-related factors with tumor cells promotes tumor metastasis

Abstract Platelets not only participate in thrombosis and hemostasis but also interact with tumor cells and protect them from mechanical damage caused by hemodynamic shear stress and natural killer cell lysis, thereby promoting their colonization and metastasis to distant organs. Platelets can affec...

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Main Authors: Jie Xue, Jianzhao Deng, Hongwei Qin, Songxia Yan, Zhen Zhao, Lifeng Qin, Jiao Liu, Haiyan Wang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2024-04-01
Series:Journal of Translational Medicine
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12967-024-05126-6