Cancer Cell-Derived Extracellular Vesicles Are Associated with Coagulopathy Causing Ischemic Stroke via Tissue Factor-Independent Way: The OASIS-CANCER Study.

Cancer and stroke, which are known to be associated with one another, are the most common causes of death in the elderly. However, the pathomechanisms that lead to stroke in cancer patients are not well known. Circulating extracellular vesicles (EVs) play a role in cancer-associated thrombosis and t...

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Main Authors: Oh Young Bang, Jong-Won Chung, Mi Ji Lee, Suk Jae Kim, Yeon Hee Cho, Gyeong-Moon Kim, Chin-Sang Chung, Kwang Ho Lee, Myung-Ju Ahn, Gyeong Joon Moon
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2016-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4948859?pdf=render