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Endothelial Jagged1 promotes solid tumor growth through both pro-angiogenic and angiocrine functions.
Oncotarget - 15 Sept 2015
Pedrosa Ana-Rita, Trindade Alexandre, Carvalho Catarina, Graça José, Carvalho Sandra, Peleteiro Maria C, Adams Ralf H, Duarte António
Abstract excerpt
Angiogenesis is an essential process required for tumor growth and progression. The Notch signaling pathway has been identified as a key regulator of the neo-angiogenic process. Jagged-1 (Jag1) is a Notch ligand required for embryonic and retinal vascular development, which direct contribution to the regulation of tumor angiogenesis remains to be fully characterized. The current study addresses the role of...
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