miR-221 promotes tumorigenesis in human triple negative breast cancer cells.

Patients with triple-negative breast cancers (TNBCs) typically have a poor prognosis. TNBCs are characterized by their resistance to apoptosis, aggressive cellular proliferation, migration and invasion, and currently lack molecular markers and effective targeted therapy. Recently, miR-221/miR-222 ha...

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Main Authors: Rounak Nassirpour, Pramod P Mehta, Sangita M Baxi, Min-Jean Yin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2013-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3634767?pdf=render