Type I collagen gene suppresses tumor growth and invasion of malignant human glioma cells

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Invasion is a hallmark of a malignant tumor, such as a glioma, and the progression is followed by the interaction of tumor cells with an extracellular matrix (ECM). This study examined the role of type I collagen in the invasion of t...

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Main Authors: Miyata Teruo, Honma Kimi, Ochiya Takahiro
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2007-06-01
Series:Cancer Cell International
Online Access:http://www.cancerci.com/content/7/1/12