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Neuropilin-1 upholds dedifferentiation and propagation phenotypes of renal cell carcinoma cells by activating Akt and sonic hedgehog axes.
Cancer research - 1 Nov 2008
Cao Ying, Wang Ling, Nandy Debashis, Zhang Ying, Basu Ananda, Radisky Derek, Mukhopadhyay Debabrata
Abstract excerpt
Expression of neuropilin-1 (NRP-1) has been shown in many cancer cells, but its molecular effect on tumorigenesis is largely unknown. In this report, we show that in aggressive types of renal cell carcinoma (RCC), NRP-1 is expressed at a high level. We show that after knockdown of NRP-1 by short...
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