The design and synthesis of fluorescent peptides and disaccharides for tumour imaging
Chapter 1: Peptide targeting of integrin αvβ3 Integrins are cellular surface receptor proteins involved in numerous cellular signalling and adhesion processes. The integrin αvβ3 subtype is up-regulated around sites of malignancy especially solid tumour masses. This is due to its expression on the en...
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University of Birmingham
2010
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Online Access: | https://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.523412 |