Gain in cellular organization of inflammatory breast cancer: A 3D <it>in vitro </it>model that mimics the <it>in vivo </it>metastasis
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>The initial step of metastasis in carcinomas, often referred to as the epithelial-mesenchymal transition (EMT), occurs via the loss of adherens junctions (e.g. cadherins) by the tumor embolus. This leads to a subsequent loss of cell...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2009-12-01
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| Series: | BMC Cancer |
| Online Access: | http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2407/9/462 |