Integrin Av (ITGAV) Is Necessary for the Attachment of Trophoblast Cells to SPP1 (Osteopontin) to Mediate Adhesion of the Conceptus to the Uterus During Implantation in Pigs.In pigs, luminal epithelial (LE) cells adjacent to the implanting conceptus secrete SPP1 (also known as osteopontin), ...
(2013) Relationship between the Expression of the Extracellular Matrix Genes SPARC, SPP1, FN1, ITGA5 and ITGAV and Clinicopathological Parameters of Tumor Progression and Colorectal Cancer Dissemination . Oncology 84 : 81–91L. de Souza Viana, R. J. Affonso Jr., S. R. M. Silva et al.,...
Objective: To evaluate the relationship between the expression of the extracellular matrix (ECM) genes SPARC, SPP1, FN1, ITGA5 and ITGAV and the histopathologic parameters of neoplastic progression and colorectal carcinoma (CRC) dissemination. Methods: A retrospective study was conducted in 114 ...