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The G-protein-coupled formylpeptide receptor FPR confers a more invasive phenotype on human glioblastoma cells.
British journal of cancer - 16 Mar 2010
Huang J, Chen K, Chen J, Gong W, Dunlop N M, Howard O M Z, Gao Y, Bian X-w, Wang J M
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BACKGROUND: The G-protein-coupled formylpeptide receptor (FPR) that mediates chemotaxis of phagocytic leucocytes induced by bacterial and host-derived chemotactic peptides is selectively expressed by highly malignant human gliomas and contributes to tumour growth and angiogenesis. As invasion of...
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