Nitric oxide regulates adhesiveness, invasiveness, and migration of anoikis-resistant endothelial cells
Anoikis is a type of apoptosis that occurs in response to the loss of adhesion to the extracellular matrix (ECM). Anoikis resistance is a critical mechanism in cancer and contributes to tumor metastasis. Nitric oxide (NO) is frequently upregulated in the tumor area and is considered an important pla...
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Language: | English |
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Associação Brasileira de Divulgação Científica
2022-02-01
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Series: | Brazilian Journal of Medical and Biological Research |
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Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0100-879X2022000100611&tlng=en |