A study of the mechanism of action of novel inhibitors of tumour cell invasion

Metastasis is the leading cause of death in cancer patients. Tumour invasion and migration are critical aspects of metastatic progression. A forward chemical genetics project was initiated in an effort to identify novel compounds that inhibit tumour invasion. After screening a natural extract librar...

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Main Author: McHardy, Lianne M.
Language:en
Published: University of British Columbia 2008
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/2429/252