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The biology of a prostate cancer metastasis suppressor protein: Raf kinase inhibitor protein
(Wiley Subscription Services, Inc., A Wiley Company, 2005-02-01)
Raf kinase inhibitor protein (RKIP) was originally identified as a protein that bound membrane phospholipids and was named phosphatidylethanolamine binding protein-2 (PEBP-2). RKIP was than identified as a protein that ...
CCR2 expression correlates with prostate cancer progression
(Wiley Subscription Services, Inc., A Wiley Company, 2007-06-01)
Although the primary role of chemokines and their receptors is controlling the trafficking of leukocytes during inflammatory responses, they also play pleoitropic roles in cancer development. There is emerging evidence ...
Dynamic process of prostate cancer metastasis to bone
(Wiley Subscription Services, Inc., A Wiley Company, 2004-03-01)
Prostate cancer metastasis to the bone occurs at high frequency in patients with advanced disease, causing significant morbidity and mortality. Over a century ago, the “seed and soil” theory was proposed to explain ...
Role of wnts in prostate cancer bone metastases
(Wiley Subscription Services, Inc., A Wiley Company, 2006-03-01)
Prostate cancer (CaP) is unique among all cancers in that when it metastasizes to bone, it typically forms osteoblastic lesions (characterized by increased bone production). CaP cells produce many factors, including Wnts ...