Desch, Anna

Highly invasive melanoma cells activate the vascular endothelium via an MMP-2/integrin αvβ5-induced secretion of VEGF-A. [electronic resource] - The American journal of pathology Aug 2012 - 693-705 p. digital

Publication Type: Journal Article; Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

1525-2191

10.1016/j.ajpath.2012.04.012 doi


Adult
Animals
Cell Line, Tumor
Cell Membrane--metabolism
Endothelium, Vascular--enzymology
Enzyme Activation
Gene Expression Regulation, Neoplastic
Gene Knockdown Techniques
Humans
Male
Matrix Metalloproteinase 14--metabolism
Matrix Metalloproteinase 2--metabolism
Melanoma--blood supply
Mice
Models, Biological
Neoplasm Invasiveness
Neovascularization, Pathologic--genetics
Phosphatidylinositol 3-Kinases--metabolism
RNA, Messenger--genetics
Receptors, Vitronectin--metabolism
Signal Transduction
Skin Neoplasms--blood supply
Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor A--genetics
Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor Receptor-2--metabolism
von Willebrand Factor--metabolism