Author(s):
Jessica Kele Arruda Macedo, Jay W. Fox and Mariana de Souza CastroPages 532-548 (17)
Abstract:
Integrins regulate diverse functions in cancer pathology and in tumor cell development and contribute to important processes such as cell shape, survival, proliferation, transcription, angiogenesis, migration, and invasion. A number of snake venom proteins have the ability to interact with integrins. Among these are the disintegrins, a family...