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Combined anti-PDGFRalpha and PDGFRbeta targeting in non-small cell lung cancer.
International journal of cancer - 1 Apr 2009
Reinmuth Niels, Liersch Ruediger, Raedel Miriam, Fehrmann Frauke, Fehrmann Nicole, Bayer Michael, Schwoeppe Christian, Kessler Torsten, Berdel Wolfgang, Thomas Michael, Mesters Rolf M
Abstract excerpt
Activation of the platelet-derived growth factor (PDGF)-receptors is critically involved into various stromal cell functions including recruitment of stromal cells and vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) induction in tumor and perivascular cells. To evaluate the effects of combined PDGFRalpha and -beta inhibition in a non-small cell lung cancer model, we stably transfected A549 lung cancer cells with the...
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