Platelet-derived microparticles stimulate the invasiveness of colorectal cancer cells via the p38MAPK-MMP-2/MMP-9 axis
Abstract Background Metastasis is the main cause of death in patients with colorectal cancer (CRC). Apart from platelets, platelet-derived microparticles (PMPs) are also considered important factors that can modify the activity of cancer cells. PMPs are incorporated by cancer cells and can also serv...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2023-03-01
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Series: | Cell Communication and Signaling |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s12964-023-01066-8 |