Emerging roles of epithelial-mesenchymal transition in hematological malignancies

Abstract Background Epithelial-mesenchymal transition is an important process in embryonic development, fibrosis, and cancer metastasis. During the progression of epithelial cancer, activation of epithelial-mesenchymal transition is tightly associated with metastasis, stemness and drug resistance. H...

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Main Authors: San-Chi Chen, Tsai-Tsen Liao, Muh-Hwa Yang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-04-01
Series:Journal of Biomedical Science
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12929-018-0440-6