Adhesion strength and anti-tumor agents regulate vinculin of breast cancer cells

The onset and progression of cancer are strongly associated with the dissipation of adhesion forces between cancer cells, thus facilitating their incessant attachment and detachment from the extracellular matrix (ECM) to move toward metastasis. During this process, cancer cells undergo mechanical st...

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Main Authors: Despoina Nektaria Metsiou, Despina Deligianni, Efstathia Giannopoulou, Haralabos Kalofonos, Angelos Koutras, George Athanassiou
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2022-08-01
Series:Frontiers in Oncology
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fonc.2022.811508/full