Biological Functions and Therapeutic Potential of Lipocalin 2 in Cancer

Lipocalin-2 (LCN2) is a secreted glycoprotein linked to several physiological roles, including transporting hydrophobic ligands across cell membranes, modulating immune responses, maintaining iron homeostasis, and promoting epithelial cell differentiation. Although LNC2 is expressed at low levels in...

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Main Authors: Ginette S. Santiago-Sánchez, Valentina Pita-Grisanti, Blanca Quiñones-Díaz, Kristyn Gumpper, Zobeida Cruz-Monserrate, Pablo E. Vivas-Mejía
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-06-01
Series:International Journal of Molecular Sciences
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1422-0067/21/12/4365