Paracrine regulation of neural crest EMT by placodal MMP28.

Epithelial-mesenchymal transition (EMT) is an early event in cell dissemination from epithelial tissues. EMT endows cells with migratory, and sometimes invasive, capabilities and is thus a key process in embryo morphogenesis and cancer progression. So far, matrix metalloproteinases (MMPs) have not b...

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Main Authors: Nadège Gouignard, Anne Bibonne, João F Mata, Fernanda Bajanca, Bianka Berki, Elias H Barriga, Jean-Pierre Saint-Jeannet, Eric Theveneau
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2023-08-01
Series:PLoS Biology
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pbio.3002261