Figure 7. Proposed mechanism of action for CL4 aptamer related with integrin αvβ3-EGFR interaction.
By binding to EGFR, CL4 aptamer impairs integrin αvβ3-EGFR interaction, causing inhibition of integrin binding to matrix and, in turn, VM.
By binding to EGFR, CL4 aptamer impairs integrin αvβ3-EGFR interaction, causing inhibition of integrin binding to matrix and, in turn, VM.