The role of podoplanin in the biology of differentiated thyroid cancers.

Podoplanin (PDPN), a mucin-type transmembrane glycoprotein specific to the lymphatic system is expressed in a variety of human cancers, and is regarded as a factor promoting tumor progression. The purpose of this study was to elucidate the molecular role of PDPN in the biology of thyroid cancer cell...

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Main Authors: Magdalena Rudzińska, Damian Gaweł, Justyna Sikorska, Kamila M Karpińska, Mirosław Kiedrowski, Tomasz Stępień, Magdalena Marchlewska, Barbara Czarnocka
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2014-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4010536?pdf=render