Exosome-mediated microRNA signaling from breast cancer cells is altered by the anti-angiogenesis agent docosahexaenoic acid (DHA)

N. Hannafon, Bethany; J. Carpenter, Karla; L. Berry, William; Janknecht, Ralf; C. Dooley, William; Ding, Wei-Qun

doi:10.1186/s12943-015-0400-7

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Exosome-mediated microRNA signaling from breast cancer cells is altered by the anti-angiogenesis agent docosahexaenoic acid (DHA)

Published in Molecular Cancer • Jul 15, 2015

Authors:

Bethany N. Hannafon

Karla J. Carpenter

William L. Berry

Abstract

BACKGROUND: Docosahexaenoic acid (DHA) is a natural compound with anticancer and anti-angiogenesis activity that is currently under investigation as both a preventative agent and an adjuvant to breast cancer therapy. However, the precise mechanisms of DHA's anticancer activities are unclear. It is u...

Subject

Microvesicles

Angiogenesis

Exosome

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