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Revisiting the Role of CD63 as Pro‐Tumorigenic or Anti‐Tumorigenic Tetraspanin in Cancers and its Theragnostic Implications
4 May 2023
Abstract excerpt
Cluster of differentiation antigen 63 (CD63) belongs to a superfamily of proteins, usually defined as tetraspanins which are known to transverse the bilayer membranes four times. The expression of CD63 has been shown to get altered in several cancers, where it has been demonstrated to act as both a tumor promoter and tumor suppressor. The present review describes the mechanism of how CD63 promotes tumor formation...
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