Glycoprotein asporin as a novel player in tumour microenvironment and cancer progression

Background: Small leucine rich proteoglycans (SLRPs), major non-collagen components of the extracellular matrix (ECM), have multiple biological roles with diverse effects. Asporin, a member of the SLRPs class I, competes with other molecules in binding to collagen and affects its mineralization. Its...

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Main Authors: Dana Simkova, Gvantsa Kharaishvili, Eva Slabakova, Paul G. Murray, Jan Bouchal
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Palacký University Olomouc, Faculty of Medicine and Dentistry 2016-12-01
Series:Biomedical Papers
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Online Access:https://biomed.papers.upol.cz/artkey/bio-201604-0002_Glycoprotein_asporin_as_a_novel_player_in_tumour_microenvironment_and_cancer_progression.php