Up-regulation of METCAM/MUC18 promotes motility, invasion, and tumorigenesis of human breast cancer cells
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Conflicting research has identified METCAM/MUC18, an integral membrane cell adhesion molecule (CAM) in the Ig-like gene super-family, as both a tumor promoter and a tumor suppressor in the development of breast cancer. To resolve thi...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2011-03-01
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Series: | BMC Cancer |
Online Access: | http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2407/11/113 |