E-cadherin: A determinant molecule associated with ovarian cancer progression, dissemination and aggressiveness.

Ovarian cancer (OC) is the fifth cancer death cause in women worldwide. The malignant nature of this disease stems from its unique dissemination pattern. Epithelial-to-mesenchymal transition (EMT) has been reported in OC and downregulation of Epithelial cadherin (E-cadherin) is a hallmark of this pr...

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Main Authors: Marina Rosso, Blanca Majem, Laura Devis, Lara Lapyckyj, María José Besso, Marta Llauradó, María Florencia Abascal, María Laura Matos, Lucia Lanau, Josep Castellví, José Luis Sánchez, Asunción Pérez Benavente, Antonio Gil-Moreno, Jaume Reventós, Anna Santamaria Margalef, Marina Rigau, Mónica Hebe Vazquez-Levin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2017-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC5608212?pdf=render