P-cadherin linking breast cancer stem cells and invasion: a promising marker to identify an intermediate/metastable EMT state

Epithelial-mesenchymal transition (also known as EMT) is a fundamental mechanism occurring during embryonic development and tissue differentiation, being also crucial for cancer progression. Actually, the EMT program contributes to the dissemination of cancer cells from solid tumors and to the forma...

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Main Authors: Ana Sofia Ribeiro, Joana eParedes
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2015-01-01
Series:Frontiers in Oncology
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Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fonc.2014.00371/full