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Epithelial to mesenchymal transition markers expressed in circulating tumour cells of early and metastatic breast cancer patients

INTRODUCTION: Epithelial to mesenchymal transition (EMT) is considered an essential process in the metastatic cascade. EMT is characterised by upregulation of vimentin, Twist, Snail, Slug and Sip1 among others. Metastasis is also associated with the presence of circulating tumour cells (CTCs) and di...

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Autores principales: Kallergi, Galatea, Papadaki, Maria A, Politaki, Eleni, Mavroudis, Dimitris, Georgoulias, Vassilis, Agelaki, Sophia
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2011
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3218948/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21663619
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/bcr2896