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Alterations of E-cadherin and β-catenin in gastric cancer

BACKGROUND: The E-cadherin-catenin complex plays a crucial role in epithelial cell-cell adhesion and in the maintenance of tissue architecture. Perturbation in the expression or function of this complex results in loss of intercellular adhesion, with possible consequent cell transformation and tumou...

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Autores principales: Huiping, Chen, Kristjansdottir, Sigrun, Jonasson, Jon G, Magnusson, Jonas, Egilsson, Valgardur, Ingvarsson, Sigurdur
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2001
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC60969/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/11747475
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2407-1-16