Cervical cancer-derived exosomal miR-663b promotes angiogenesis by inhibiting vinculin expression in vascular endothelial cells
Abstract Background Angiogenesis provides essential nutrients and oxygen for tumor growth and has become the main mechanism of tumor invasion and metastasis. Exosomes are nanoscale membrane vesicles containing proteins, lipids, mRNA and microRNA (miRNA), which mediate intercellular communication and...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2021-12-01
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Series: | Cancer Cell International |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s12935-021-02379-9 |