Sema3E/plexin-D1 mediated epithelial-to-mesenchymal transition in ovarian endometrioid cancer.

Cancer cells often employ developmental cues for advantageous growth and metastasis. Here, we report that an axon guidance molecule, Sema3E, is highly expressed in human high-grade ovarian endometrioid carcinoma, but not low-grade or other ovarian epithelial tumors, and facilitates tumor progression...

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Main Authors: Chun-Hsien Tseng, Karl D Murray, Mu-Fan Jou, Su-Ming Hsu, Hwai-Jong Cheng, Pei-Hsin Huang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2011-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3084850?pdf=render