The use of heparin and heparin-like molecules in cancer treatment: a review
Background: Heparin and heparin-like molecules have shown some promise in the treatment of several cancers. These molecules have roles in angiogenesis, cell proliferation, immune system modulation, cell migration, and cellular invasion. The pathways and mechanisms used by these molecules to inhibit...
Main Authors: | Johnny Atallah, Hussein H. Khachfe, Juliett Berro, Hazem I. Assi |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2020-01-01
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Series: | Cancer Treatment and Research Communications |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2468294220300290 |
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