Tumor-Induced Local and Systemic Impact on Blood Vessel Function

• Autori principali: J. Cedervall (Autore), A. Dimberg (Autore), A-K. Olsson (Autore)
• Natura: Libro
• Pubblicazione: Hindawi Limited, 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Soggetti: article
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Endothelial dysfunction plays a role in several processes that contribute to cancer-associated mortality. The vessel wall serves as a barrier for metastatic tumor cells, and the integrity and activation status of the endothelium serves as an important defense mechanism against metastasis. In additio...