The Angiopoietin/Tie2 Axis Mediates Malignant Pleural Effusion Formation

The Angiopoietin/Tie2 Axis Mediates Malignant Pleural Effusion Formation

PURPOSE: Angiopoietins and their receptor, Tie2, participate in angiogenesis, regulation of vascular permeability, and inflammation, all central to the pathogenesis of malignant pleural effusions (MPEs). In the present study, we aimed to examine the role of the angiopoietin/Tie2 axis in MPE pathoge...

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Main Authors: Charalampos Moschos, Ioannis Psallidas, Androniki Kollintza, Sophia Karabela, Andreas Papapetropoulos, Spyros Papiris, Richard W. Light, Charis Roussos, Georgios T. Stathopoulos, Ioannis Kalomenidis
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2009-03-01
Series:Neoplasia: An International Journal for Oncology Research
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1476558609801267

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