# Nuclide record upar (target). Data CC BY-NC 4.0, attribute "Data from Nuclide (nuclide.cc)". Whole corpus: https://nuclide.cc/api/v1/nuclide.nt
@prefix schema: <https://schema.org/> .
@prefix nuclide: <https://nuclide.cc/ns#> .
@prefix xsd: <http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema#> .

<https://nuclide.cc/targets/upar/>
  a schema:BioChemEntity ;
  nuclide:kind "target" ;
  schema:identifier "upar" ;
  schema:name "uPAR (urokinase plasminogen activator receptor)"@en ;
  schema:alternateName "uPAR"@en, "PLAUR"@en, "PLAUR" ;
  schema:description "A protein that helps cancer cells break through surrounding tissue and spread. Higher amounts on a tumour are linked to more aggressive disease, and a PET tracer built on a small peptide can measure how much of it a tumour has."@en ;
  schema:url <https://nuclide.cc/targets/upar/> ;
  schema:dateModified "2026-09-22"^^xsd:date ;
  schema:citation <https://jnm.snmjournals.org/content/62/3/354>, <https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC5118403/>, <https://jnm.snmjournals.org/content/58/3/379>, <https://ejnmmires.springeropen.com/articles/10.1186/s13550-024-01164-9> ;
  nuclide:tag "invasion", "prostate cancer", "prognostic biomarker" ;
  nuclide:targetClass "surface-antigen" ;
  nuclide:related <https://nuclide.cc/indications/prostate/>, <https://nuclide.cc/trials/nct06474806/>, <https://nuclide.cc/isotopes/ga-68/>, <https://nuclide.cc/isotopes/cu-64/> .