Lymphatic Expression of CLEVER-1 in Breast Cancer and Its Relationship with Lymph Node Metastasis

Background: Mechanisms regulating breast cancer lymph node metastasis are unclear. Staining of CLEVER-1 (common lymphatic endothelial and vascular endothelial receptor-1) in human breast tumors was used, along with in vitro techniques, to assess involvement in the metastatic process. Methods: 148 se...

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Main Authors: Aula Ammar, Rabab A. A. Mohammed, Marko Salmi, Michael Pepper, Emma C. Paish, Ian O. Ellis, Stewart G. Martin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2011-01-01
Series:Analytical Cellular Pathology
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.3233/ACP-2011-0002