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Breast Cancer
New breast cancer research from Q.M. Chen et al outlined
June 26th, 2008
"CNTO 95 is a fully human monoclonal antibody that recognizes alpha v integrins. Previous studies have shown that CNTO 95 exhibits both anti-tumor and anti-angiogenic activities (Trikha M et al., Int J Cancer 110: 326-335, 2004)," researchers in the United States report. "In this study we investigated the biological activities of CNTO 95 on breast tumor cells both in vitro and in vivo. In vitro treatment with CNTO 95 decreased the viability of breast tumor cells adhering to vitronectin. CNTO 95 inhibited tumor cell adhesion, migration, and invasion in vitro. CNTO 95 treatment also induced tyrosine dephosphorylation of focal adhesion kinase (FAK), and the docking protein...
Source: Women's Health Weekly (2008-06-26)
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