PODXL1 promotes metastasis of the pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma by activating the C5aR/C5a axis from the tumor microenvironment

Pancreatic invasive ductal adenocarcinoma (PDAC) is a representative intractable malignancy under the current cancer therapies, and is considered a scirrhous carcinoma because it develops dense stroma. Both PODXL1, a member of CD34 family molecules, and C5aR, a critical cell motility inducer, have g...

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Main Authors: Ken Saito, Hidekazu Iioka, Satoshi Maruyama, I. Wayan Sumardika, Masakiyo Sakaguchi, Eisaku Kondo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2019-12-01
Series:Neoplasia: An International Journal for Oncology Research
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1476558619302519