Prognostic significance of E-cadherin and N-cadherin expression in Gliomas

Abstract Background Epithelial-mesenchymal transition (EMT), principally involving an E-cadherin to N-cadherin shift, linked to tumor invasion or metastasis, and therapeutic resistance in various human cancer. A growing body of recent evidence has supported the hypothesis that EMT play a crucial rol...

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Published in:	BMC Cancer
Main Authors:	Myung-Giun Noh, Se-Jeong Oh, Eun-Jung Ahn, Yeong-Jin Kim, Tae-Young Jung, Shin Jung, Kyung-Keun Kim, Jae-Hyuk Lee, Kyung-Hwa Lee, Kyung-Sub Moon
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	BMC 2017-08-01
Subjects:	E-cadherin Epithelial-mesenchymal transition Glioma N-cadherin Prognosis Survival
Online Access:	http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12885-017-3591-z