Expression and shedding of endothelial protein C receptor in prostate cancer cells

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Increasing evidences show that beyond its role in coagulation, endothelial protein C receptor (EPCR) interferes with carcinogenesis. Pro-carcinogenic effects of EPCR were linked with a raised generation of activated protein C (aPC) a...

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Main Authors: Eisenhofer Graeme, Klinsmann Ludwig, Tiebel Oliver, Hagelgans Albert, Menschikowski Mario, Siegert Gabriele
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2011-02-01
Series:Cancer Cell International
Online Access:http://www.cancerci.com/content/11/1/4