CD105 is important for angiogenesis: evidence and potential applications

SE Duff, C Li, JM Garland, S Kumar - The FASEB Journal, 2003 - Wiley Online Library
Angiogenesis is the propelling force for tumor growth and metastasis, and antiangiogenic
therapy represents one of the most promising modalities for cancer treatment. CD105 …

Endoglin (CD105): a powerful therapeutic target on tumor-associated angiogenetic blood vessels

E Fonsatti, M Altomonte, MR Nicotra, PG Natali, M Maio - Oncogene, 2003 - nature.com
Among surface molecules expressed on endothelial cells, endoglin (CD105) is emerging as
a prime vascular target for antiangiogenetic cancer therapy. CD105 is a cell membrane …

Emerging role of endoglin (CD105) as a marker of angiogenesis with clinical potential in human malignancies

E Fonsatti, L Sigalotti, P Arslan… - Current Cancer Drug …, 2003 - ingentaconnect.com
Angiogenesis is crucial for tumor development and progression, and antiangiogenetic
therapy represents a promising approach for cancer treatment. Thus, the in-depth …

Plasma levels of soluble CD105 correlate with metastasis in patients with breast cancer

C Li, B Guo, PB Wilson, A Stewart… - … Journal of Cancer, 2000 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract CD105 (endoglin), a receptor for transforming growth factor (TGF) β1 and β3 in
vascular endothelial cells, is highly up‐regulated in blood vessels of tissues where …

Highlights on endoglin (CD105): from basic findings towards clinical applications in human cancer

E Fonsatti, M Maio - Journal of translational medicine, 2004 - Springer
Antibody targeting of tumor-associated vasculature is a promising therapeutic approach in
human cancer; however, a specific cell membrane marker for endothelial cells of tumor …

Endoglin (CD105): a target for anti-angiogenetic cancer therapy

E Fonsatti, M Altomonte, P Arslan… - Current drug targets, 2003 - ingentaconnect.com
Targeting of tumor vasculature is a promising strategy for cancer treatment. Among
endothelial cell markers, Endoglin, a cell membrane glycoprotein, is emerging as an …

Targeting cancer vasculature via endoglin/CD105: a novel antibody-based diagnostic and therapeutic strategy in solid tumours

E Fonsatti, HJM Nicolay, M Altomonte… - Cardiovascular …, 2010 - academic.oup.com
Endoglin/CD105 is well acknowledged as being the most reliable marker of proliferation of
endothelial cells, and it is overexpressed on tumour neovasculature. Our current knowledge …

Endoglin (CD105): a review of its role in angiogenesis and tumor diagnosis, progression and therapy

F Nassiri, MD Cusimano, BW Scheithauer… - Anticancer …, 2011 - ar.iiarjournals.org
Endoglin (CD105) is an accessory receptor for transforming growth factor beta (TGF-β) and
its expression is up-regulated in actively proliferating endothelial cells. Endoglin has been …

CD146, a multi-functional molecule beyond adhesion

Z Wang, X Yan - Cancer letters, 2013 - Elsevier
CD146 is a cell adhesion molecule (CAM) that is primarily expressed at the intercellular
junction of endothelial cells. CD146 was originally identified as a tumor marker for …

A novel anti-CD146 monoclonal antibody, AA98, inhibits angiogenesis and tumor growth

X Yan, Y Lin, D Yang, Y Shen, M Yuan, Z Zhang, P Li… - Blood, 2003 - ashpublications.org
The goal of our study was to raise monoclonal antibodies (mAbs) against endothelial cell—
surface proteins specific for tumor vasculature. Here, we describe the generation and …