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World J Gastroenterol. Aug 14, 2008; 14(30): 4721-4724
Published online Aug 14, 2008. doi: 10.3748/wjg.14.4721
Published online Aug 14, 2008. doi: 10.3748/wjg.14.4721
Figure 1 CXCR4 mediates tumor dissemination via induction of tumor cell migration and invasion and via stimulation of neoangiogenesis.
The CXCR4 ligand SDF-1α might act as “chemorepellent” preventing tumor rejection.
- Citation: Schimanski CC, Galle PR, Moehler M. Chemokine receptor CXCR4-prognostic factor for gastrointestinal tumors. World J Gastroenterol 2008; 14(30): 4721-4724
- URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1007-9327/full/v14/i30/4721.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.3748/wjg.14.4721