Cargando…

A wound-healing program is hijacked to promote cancer metastasis

In this issue of JEM, Sundaram et al. (https://doi.org/10.1084/jem.20170354) report a mechanism by which the normal epithelial wound healing response is “hijacked” to promote invasion and metastasis in head and neck squamous carcinomas (HNSCCs), a finding that unveils new markers of poor outcomes an...

Descripción completa

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Ellisen, Leif W.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Rockefeller University Press 2017
Materias:
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5626411/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28904109
http://dx.doi.org/10.1084/jem.20171556
Descripción
Sumario:In this issue of JEM, Sundaram et al. (https://doi.org/10.1084/jem.20170354) report a mechanism by which the normal epithelial wound healing response is “hijacked” to promote invasion and metastasis in head and neck squamous carcinomas (HNSCCs), a finding that unveils new markers of poor outcomes and potential targets for therapeutic intervention.