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Lenvatinib Targets PDGFR-β Pericytes and Inhibits Synergy With Thyroid Carcinoma Cells: Novel Translational Insights.
The Journal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism - 19 Nov 2021
Iesato Asumi, Li Stephanie, Roti Giovanni, Hacker Michele R, Fischer Andrew H, Nucera Carmelo
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CONTEXT: Pericyte populations abundantly express tyrosine kinases (eg, platelet-derived growth factor receptor-β [PDGFR-β]) and impact therapeutic response. Lenvatinib is a clinically available tyrosine kinase inhibitor that also targets PDGFR-β. Duration of therapeutic response was shorter in patients with greater disease burden and metastasis. Patients may develop drug resistance and tumor progression....
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