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Vasculogenic mimicry (VM) refers to the ability of malignant cells to form microvascular channels, having nature of blood vessels but are not endothelium lined. These channels contain blood cells & plasma and provide sufficient nutrient supply to the cancerous cells to meet their metabolic demands. VM can be seen in various tumors and is associated
Pandiar, Deepak +2 more
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Vasculogenic Mimicry and Tumor Angiogenesis [PDF]
Tumors require a blood supply for growth and hematogenous dissemination. Much attention has been focused on the role of angiogenesis-the recruitment of new vessels into a tumor from pre-existing vessels. However, angiogenesis may not be the only mechanism by which tumors acquire a microcirculation.
R, Folberg, M J, Hendrix, A J, Maniotis
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HOX transcript antisense RNA (HOTAIR) is an oncogenic long non-coding RNA frequently overexpressed in cancer. HOTAIR can enhance the malignant behavior of tumors by sponging microRNAs with tumor suppressor functions.
Allan Lozano-Romero +10 more
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Vascular co‐option and vasculogenic mimicry mediate resistance to antiangiogenic strategies
Background The concept that all the tumors need the formation of new vessels to grow inspired the hypothesis that inhibition of angiogenesis would have led to “cure” cancer.
Francesco Pezzella, Domenico Ribatti
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Angiogenesis, including the growth of new capillary blood vessels from existing ones and the malignant tumors cells formed vasculogenic mimicry, is quite important for the tumor metastasis.
Songtao Dong +6 more
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Objectives: This study aimed to detect the time window of vascular normalization during anti-vascular treatment using intravoxel incoherent motion diffusion-weighted imaging (IVIM-DWI). Simultaneously, we evaluated the tumor invasiveness and vasculogenic
Jianye Liang +8 more
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An Overview of Vasculogenic Mimicry in Breast Cancer [PDF]
Vasculogenic mimicry (VM) is the formation of vascular channels lacking endothelial cells. These channels are lined by tumor cells with cancer stem cell features, positive for periodic acid-Schiff, and negative for CD31 staining. The term VM was introduced by Maniotis et al.
Marco A. Andonegui-Elguera +6 more
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ZRANB2/SNHG20/FOXK1 Axis regulates Vasculogenic mimicry formation in glioma
Background Glioma is the most common intracranial neoplasm with vasculogenic mimicry formation as one form of blood supply. Many RNA-binding proteins and long non-coding RNAs are involved in tumorigenesis of glioma.
Xiaozhi Li +11 more
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TEM8 marks neovasculogenic tumor-initiating cells in triple-negative breast cancer
Vasculogenic mimicry (VM) contributes to the development of triple-negative breast cancer. In this study, the authors show that TEM8 is expressed in VM-forming breast cancer stem cells and it promotes stemness and VM differentiation capacity through a ...
Jiahui Xu +17 more
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Mammary tumors affect intact and elderly female dogs, and almost 50% of these cases are malignant. Cell culture offers a promising preclinical model to study this disease and creates the opportunity to deposit cell lines at a cell bank to allow greater ...
Patrícia de Faria Lainetti +7 more
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