Anti-apoptotic effect of claudin-1 in tamoxifen-treated human breast cancer MCF-7 cells

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Claudin-1 is a membrane protein of tight junctions, and is associated with the development of various cancers. However, the significance of claudin-1 expression in cancer cells is not well understood. Here, we showed for the first ti...

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Main Authors: Liu Yang, Wu Yunyan, Morohashi Satoko, Sato Fuyuki, Akasaka Harue, Kondo Jun, Odagiri Hiroki, Hakamada Kenichi, Kijima Hiroshi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2010-10-01
Series:BMC Cancer
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2407/10/548