Circulating extracellular vesicles from early-stage lung cancer patients trigger endothelial activation to drive pre-metastatic niche formation through synergistic miR-29a and C4A signaling

Francesca Pontis, Patrizia Ghidotti, Nicole Ferrario, Camilla Locatelli, Mattia Boeri, Marco Gentili, Miriam Segale, Massimo Moro, Arianna Di Bernardo, Giulia Bertolini, Paola Suatoni, Michele Ferrari, Ugo Pastorino, Loris De Cecco, Marica Ficorilli, Marta Lucchetta, Silvia Brich, Luca Agnelli, Fabio Maiullari, Roberto Rizzi, Claudia Bearzi, Paola Portararo, Sabina Sangaletti, Rossella Crescitelli, Luca Roz, Gabriella Sozzi, Orazio Fortunato

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DOI: 10.1186/s13046-026-03732-4
Published: 2026-05-13
Container: Journal of Experimental & Clinical Cancer Research
Publisher: Springer Science and Business Media LLC
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@article{allodium:10.1186/s13046-026-03732-4,
  title = {Circulating extracellular vesicles from early-stage lung cancer patients trigger endothelial activation to drive pre-metastatic niche formation through synergistic miR-29a and C4A signaling},
  author = {Francesca Pontis and Patrizia Ghidotti and Nicole Ferrario and Camilla Locatelli and Mattia Boeri and Marco Gentili and Miriam Segale and Massimo Moro and Arianna Di Bernardo and Giulia Bertolini and Paola Suatoni and Michele Ferrari and Ugo Pastorino and Loris De Cecco and Marica Ficorilli and Marta Lucchetta and Silvia Brich and Luca Agnelli and Fabio Maiullari and Roberto Rizzi and Claudia Bearzi and Paola Portararo and Sabina Sangaletti and Rossella Crescitelli and Luca Roz and Gabriella Sozzi and Orazio Fortunato},
  year = {2026},
  journal = {Journal of Experimental \&amp; Clinical Cancer Research},
  doi = {10.1186/s13046-026-03732-4},
  url = {https://doi.org/10.1186/s13046-026-03732-4}
}

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TY  - JOUR
TI  - Circulating extracellular vesicles from early-stage lung cancer patients trigger endothelial activation to drive pre-metastatic niche formation through synergistic miR-29a and C4A signaling
AU  - Francesca Pontis
AU  - Patrizia Ghidotti
AU  - Nicole Ferrario
AU  - Camilla Locatelli
AU  - Mattia Boeri
AU  - Marco Gentili
AU  - Miriam Segale
AU  - Massimo Moro
AU  - Arianna Di Bernardo
AU  - Giulia Bertolini
AU  - Paola Suatoni
AU  - Michele Ferrari
AU  - Ugo Pastorino
AU  - Loris De Cecco
AU  - Marica Ficorilli
AU  - Marta Lucchetta
AU  - Silvia Brich
AU  - Luca Agnelli
AU  - Fabio Maiullari
AU  - Roberto Rizzi
AU  - Claudia Bearzi
AU  - Paola Portararo
AU  - Sabina Sangaletti
AU  - Rossella Crescitelli
AU  - Luca Roz
AU  - Gabriella Sozzi
AU  - Orazio Fortunato
PY  - 2026
JO  - Journal of Experimental &amp; Clinical Cancer Research
DO  - 10.1186/s13046-026-03732-4
UR  - https://doi.org/10.1186/s13046-026-03732-4
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Pontis, F., Ghidotti, P., Ferrario, N., Locatelli, C., Boeri, M., Gentili, M., Segale, M., Moro, M., Bernardo, A. D., Bertolini, G., Suatoni, P., Ferrari, M., Pastorino, U., Cecco, L. D., Ficorilli, M., Lucchetta, M., Brich, S., Agnelli, L., Maiullari, F., Rizzi, R., Bearzi, C., Portararo, P., Sangaletti, S., Crescitelli, R., Roz, L., Sozzi, G., & Fortunato, O. (2026). Circulating extracellular vesicles from early-stage lung cancer patients trigger endothelial activation to drive pre-metastatic niche formation through synergistic miR-29a and C4A signaling. Journal of Experimental & Clinical Cancer Research. https://doi.org/10.1186/s13046-026-03732-4

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