Overexpression and Tyr421-phosphorylation of cortactin is induced by three-dimensional spheroid culturing and contributes to migration and invasion of pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDAC) cells

Abstract Background The nucleation-promoting factor cortactin is expressed and promotes tumor progression and metastasis in various cancers. However, little is known about the biological role of cortactin in the progression of pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDAC). Methods Cortactin and phosphoryl...

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Main Authors: Katharina Stock, Rebekka Borrink, Jan-Henrik Mikesch, Anna Hansmeier, Jan Rehkämper, Marcel Trautmann, Eva Wardelmann, Wolfgang Hartmann, Jan Sperveslage, Konrad Steinestel
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-03-01
Series:Cancer Cell International
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12935-019-0798-x