Int. J. Biol. Sci. 2021, Vol. 17 1079 Ivyspring International Publisher International Journal of Biological Sciences 2021; 17(4): 1079-1087. doi: 10.7150/ijbs.56748 Review The role of Fibrinogen-like proteins in Cancer Jing Yu1,2#, Jing Li3#, Jing Shen1,2, Fukuan Du1,2, Xu Wu1,2, Mingxing Li1,2, Yu Chen1,2, Chi Hin Cho1,2, Xiaobing Li1, Zhangang Xiao1,2 and Yueshui Zhao1,2,4 1. Laboratory of Molecular Pharmacology, Department of Pharmacology, School of Pharmacy, Southwest Medical University, Luzhou, Sichuan, China. 2. South Sichuan Institute of Translational Medicine, Luzhou, Sichuan, China. 3. Department of Oncology and Hematology, Hospital (T.C.M) Affiliated to Southwest Medical University, Luzhou, Sichuan, China. 4. Department of Pharmacy, The Affiliated Hospital of Southwest Medical University, Luzhou, Sichuan, China. # These authors contributed equally to this work. Corresponding authors: Yueshui Zhao, Laboratory of Molecular Pharmacology, Department of Pharmacology, School of Pharmacy, Southwest Medical University; South Sichuan Institute of Translational Medicine; Department of Pharmacy, The Affiliated Hospital of Southwest Medical University; Luzhou, Sichuan 646000, China. E-mail:
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