Urokinase Plasminogen Activator Receptor

Urokinase Plasminogen Activator Receptor

The urokinase plasminogen activator receptor, commonly known as uPAR, is a cell surface receptor that plays a significant role in multiple physiological and pathological processes, including tissue remodeling, inflammation, and cancer metastasis. uPAR is expressed on various cell types, including immune cells, endothelial cells, and certain tumor cells, and it interacts with its ligand, urokinase-type … Read more