Molecular cloning and characterization of osteopontin target genes in rat mammary epithelial cells
Osteopontin (OPN) is a secreted, integrin binding and phosphorylated acidic glycoprotein which has an important role in tumor development including adhesion, invasion and metastasis. High OPN expression in the primary tumour is associated with early metastasis and poor outcome, in human beast and ot...
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Queen's University Belfast
2007
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| Online Access: | http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.486232 |