Selection and Characterization of an α6β4 Integrin blocking DNA Aptamer

The heterodimeric laminin receptor α6β4 integrin plays a central role in the promotion of tumor cell growth, invasion, and organotropic metastasis. As an overproduction of the integrin is often linked to a poor prognosis, the inhibition of integrin α6β4 binding to laminin is of high therapeutical in...

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Main Authors: Katharina Berg, Tobias Lange, Florian Mittelberger, Udo Schumacher, Ulrich Hahn
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2016-01-01
Series:Molecular Therapy: Nucleic Acids
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2162253117300239