Water-pipe smoking promotes epithelial–mesenchymal transition and invasion of human breast cancer cells via ERK1/ERK2 pathways

Water-pipe smoking promotes epithelial–mesenchymal transition and invasion of human breast cancer cells via ERK1/ERK2 pathways

Abstract Background With the increasing popularity of water-pipe smoking (WPS), it is critical to comprehend how WPS may affect women’s health. The main goal of this study is to identify the potential outcome of WPS on human breast cancer progression. Methods Two breast cancer cell lines, MCF7 and B...

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Main Authors: Khaled W. Sadek, Mahmoud Y. Haik, Anas A. Ashour, Tahira Baloch, Tahar Aboulkassim, Amber Yasmeen, Semir Vranic, Asad Zeidan, Ala-Eddin Al Moustafa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-11-01
Series:Cancer Cell International
Subjects:
Water-pipe smoking
Breast cancer
EMT
Cell invasion
Cell adhesion
Erk1/Erk2 pathways
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12935-018-0678-9

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