Effects of CD44 in cancer progression
10.3760/cma.j.issn.1673-422X.2013.01.006
- VernacularTitle:CD44在肿瘤进展中的作用
- Author:
Danhua LI
;
Bin ZHANG
;
Xuchen CAO
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
CD44;
Neoplasm metastasis;
Prognosis
- From:
Journal of International Oncology
2013;(1):18-21
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
CD44 has been the subject of extensive research because of its role in cancer and many physiological processes.Through binding to different ligands,CD44 can initiate a series of cascade.CD44 not only can promote tumorigenic and tumor metastasis,but also can suppress tumor growth and progression.In-depth study of CD44 and its role in signal pathway may provide a new path for cancer treatment.