Snail promotes an invasive phenotype in lung carcinoma

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Snail is a transcriptional factor which is known to influence the epitheliomesenchymal transition (EMT) by regulating adhesion proteins such as E-cadherin and claudins as well as matrix metalloproteases (MMP).</p> <p>Meth...

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Main Authors: Merikallio Heta, Turpeenniemi-Hujanen Taina, Pääkkö Paavo, Mäkitaro Riitta, Riitta Kaarteenaho, Salo Sirpa, Salo Tuula, Harju Terttu, Soini Ylermi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2012-11-01
Series:Respiratory Research
Subjects:
MMP
Online Access:http://respiratory-research.com/content/13/1/104