Alterations of E-cadherin and β-catenin in gastric cancer
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>The E-cadherin-catenin complex plays a crucial role in epithelial cell-cell adhesion and in the maintenance of tissue architecture. Perturbation in the expression or function of this complex results in loss of intercellular adhesion,...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2001-10-01
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| Series: | BMC Cancer |
| Online Access: | http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2407/1/16 |