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Ectopic expression of platelet integrin αIIbβ3 in tumor cells from various species and histological origin
7 Aug 1997
Abstract excerpt
The integrin alphaIIb beta3 is a membrane receptor which was considered to be expressed only in cells of megakaryocytic lineage. We have shown that alphaIIb beta3 is expressed in mouse melanoma B16a cells, and in human prostate adenocarcinoma cells. The purpose of this study was to determine whether the megakaryocytic product alphaIIb beta3 was functionally expressed in other non-megakaryocyte lineage tumor...
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