The role of alpha 6 integrin and its ligand, laminin, in prostate cancer.
Laminin is a major component of basal lamina and binds to the cell largely through a6 integrin receptors. The continued production of laminin by a tumor cell could confer an advantage to further invasion. The endogenous production of laminin by human prostate tumor cell lines OU145 (tumorigenic) and...
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The University of Arizona.
1995
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| Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/10150/187186 |