Tumour cells expressing single VEGF isoforms display distinct growth, survival and migration characteristics.

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Published in PLoS One on August 13, 2014

Authors

Chryso Kanthou1, Gabi U Dachs2, Diane V Lefley1, Andrew J Steele3, Claudia Coralli-Foxon1, Sheila Harris1, Olga Greco4, Sofia A Dos Santos1, Constantino C Reyes-Aldasoro4, William R English1, Gillian M Tozer1

Author Affiliations

1: Tumour Microcirculation Group, CR-UK/YCR Sheffield Cancer Research Centre, The University of Sheffield, Department of Oncology, School of Medicine, Sheffield, United Kingdom.
2: Mackenzie Cancer Research Group, Department of Pathology, University of Otago, Christchurch, New Zealand.
3: Cancer Sciences Unit, Faculty of Medicine, University of Southampton, Southampton, United Kingdom.
4: University of Sheffield, Sheffield, United Kingdom.

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