Alcohol promotes breast cancer cell invasion by regulating the Nm23-ITGA5 pathway

Alcohol promotes breast cancer cell invasion by regulating the Nm23-ITGA5 pathway

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Alcohol consumption is an established risk factor for breast cancer metastasis. Yet, the mechanism by which alcohol promotes breast cancer metastases is unknown. The ability of cancer cells to invade through tissue barriers (such as...

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Main Authors: Poh Karen, Stubbins Renee E, Hong Jina, Paulson Qiwei X, Wong Amy W, Schrader Emily, Nunez Nomeli P
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2011-08-01
Series:Journal of Experimental & Clinical Cancer Research
Subjects:
Breast cancer
invasion
metastasis
alcohol
Nm23
ITGA5
Online Access:http://www.jeccr.com/content/30/1/75

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