Cancer BiologybioRxivPreprint
Binding of extracellular vesicles to stretched von Willebrand factor promotes platelet activation
Yuanyuan Wang, Xiaobo Liu, Tomasz Downar…·Christian Gorzelanny
The paper shows that extracellular vesicles bind to stretched von Willebrand factor, promoting platelet activation and aggregation, which can trap circulating tumor cells.
DOI 10.1101/2025.04.30.650971