Vessel co-option mediates resistance to anti-angiogenic therapy in liver metastases

The efficacy of angiogenesis inhibitors in cancer is limited by resistance mechanisms that are poorly understood. Notably, instead of inducing angiogenesis, some cancers vascularize by the non-angiogenic mechanism of vessel co-option. Here we show that vessel co-option is associated with a poor resp...

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Main Authors: Frentzas, Sophia, Simoneau, Eve, Bridgeman, Victoria L., Vermeulen, Peter B., Foo, Shane, Kostaras, Eleftherios, Nathan, Mark, Wotherspoon, Andrew, Gao, Zu-hua, Shi, Yu, Van den Eynden, Gert, Daley, Frances, Peckitt, Clare, Tan, Xianming, Salman, Ayat, Lazaris, Anthoula, Gazinska, Patrycja, Berg, Tracy J., Eltahir, Zak, Ritsma, Laila, Van Rheenen, Jacco, Khashper, Alla, Brown, Gina, Nystrom, Hanna, Sund, Malin, Van Laere, Steven, Loyer, Evelyne, Dirix, Luc, Cunningham, David, Metrakos, Peter, Reynolds, Andrew R.
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: 2016
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5104270/