COL4A1 promotes the growth and metastasis of hepatocellular carcinoma cells by activating FAK-Src signaling

Abstract Background Collagens are the most abundant proteins in extra cellular matrix and important components of tumor microenvironment. Recent studies have showed that aberrant expression of collagens can influence tumor cell behaviors. However, their roles in hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) are po...

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Main Authors: Ting Wang, Haojie Jin, Jingying Hu, Xi Li, Haoyu Ruan, Huili Xu, Lin Wei, Weihua Dong, Fei Teng, Jianren Gu, Wenxin Qin, Xiaoying Luo, Yujun Hao
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-08-01
Series:Journal of Experimental & Clinical Cancer Research
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13046-020-01650-7