Laminin (IMAGE) DOE/Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory Caption Laminin is famous for being shaped like a cross but it should be valued for its role in preventing cancer development. Credit Image from National Institutes of Health Usage Restrictions None License Licensed content Disclaimer: AAAS and EurekAlert! are not responsible for the accuracy of news releases posted to EurekAlert! by contributing institutions or for the use of any information through the EurekAlert system.