Thrombin induces expression of twist and
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Li-Hsun Chang; Chun-Han Chen; Der-Yi Huang; Hui-Chen Pai; Shiow-Lin Pan; Che-Min
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Article
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2011
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John Wiley and Sons
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English
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## Abstract Deep vein thrombosis associated with advanced cancer is known as Trousseau's syndrome. We hypothesized that thrombin, an activator of protease‐activated receptor (PAR)‐1 and PAR‐4 contributes to tumor metastasis. In this study, we demonstrated that thrombin and the PAR‐1 activating pept