Beyond thrombosis: the impact of tissue factor signaling in cancer

Abstract Tissue factor (TF) is the primary initiator of the coagulation cascade, though its effects extend well beyond hemostasis. When TF binds to Factor VII, the resulting TF:FVIIa complex can proteolytically cleave transmembrane G protein-coupled protease-activated receptors (PARs). In addition t...

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Main Authors: Dusten Unruh, Craig Horbinski
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-07-01
Series:Journal of Hematology & Oncology
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13045-020-00932-z