The role of the endothelin axis in promoting epithelial to mesenchymal transition and lymph node metastasis in prostate adenocarcinoma

Introduction: Aberrant activation of endothelin (ET) axis has been identified as a key player in tumor growth and metastasis in several tumor types. However, little is known about the possible interaction of the ET with epithelial to mesenchymal transition (EMT), a process that transforms tumor cell...

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Main Authors: Sophia Papanikolaou, Vasiliki Bravou, Helen Papadaki, Kostis Gyftopoulos
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2017-01-01
Series:Urology Annals
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Online Access:http://www.urologyannals.com/article.asp?issn=0974-7796;year=2017;volume=9;issue=4;spage=372;epage=379;aulast=Papanikolaou