Expression and clinical significance of neuropilin-2 in colorectal cancer: correlation with lymphangiogenic factors
Purpose: Neuropilin-2 is expressed by venous and lymphatic endothelial cells and can bind the lymphangiogenesis-associated ligand vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF)-C and D. Recently, neuropilin-2 was shown to play a role in lymph node metastasis and cancer promotion. The aim of this study wa...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Korean Society of Surgical Oncology
2013-12-01
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Series: | Korean Journal of Clinical Oncology |
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Online Access: | http://www.kjco.org/upload/kjco-9-2-104-7.pdf |