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The Significance of Epithelial-to-Mesenchymal Transition for Circulating Tumor Cells

Epithelial to mesenchymal transition (EMT) is a process involved in embryonic development, but it also plays a role in remote metastasis formation in tumor diseases. During this process cells lose their epithelial features and adopt characteristics of mesenchymal cells. Thereby single tumor cells, w...

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Autores principales: Kölbl, Alexandra C., Jeschke, Udo, Andergassen, Ulrich
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: MDPI 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5000705/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27529216
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/ijms17081308