The expression of the Nectin complex in human breast cancer and the role of Nectin-3 in the control of tight junctions during metastasis.

Nectins are a family of integral protein molecules involved in the formation of functioning Adherens and Tight Junctions (TJ). Aberrant expression is associated with cancer progression but little is known how this effects changes in cell behaviour. This study aimed to ascertain the distribution of N...

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Main Authors: Tracey A Martin, Jane Lane, Gregory M Harrison, Wen G Jiang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2013-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3873263?pdf=render