Pleiotrophin promote glioma proliferation and invasion by enhancing NF-κB/SLUG mediated epithelial–mesenchymal transition

Abstract Background Gliomas are aggressive brain tumors with high mortality and recurrence rates. Pleiotrophin (PTN), a cytokine that interacts with heparin, is upregulated in several cancers, including breast and lung cancer. PTN is implicated in cancer progression, recurrence, epithelial–mesenchym...

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Main Authors: Hong-Xing Ye, Chao Zhang, Long-Yuan He, Ping Lan, Feng Wang, Ren-Ya Zhan, Xiu-Jue Zheng
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2025-07-01
Series:European Journal of Medical Research
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s40001-025-02808-9
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