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The claudin family of proteins in human malignancy: a clinical perspective
Tight junctions, or zonula occludens, are the most apical component of the junctional complex and provide one form of cell–cell adhesion in epithelial and endothelial cells. Nearly 90% of malignant tumors are derived from the epithelium. Loss of cell–cell adhesion is one of the steps in the progress...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Dove Medical Press
2013
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3825674/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24232410 http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/CMAR.S38294 |