Absence of EpCAM in cervical cancer cells is involved in sluginduced epithelial‐mesenchymal transition

Abstract Background Slug (Snai2) is a pivotal player in initiating epithelial-mesenchymal transition (EMT) through its trans-suppression effect on E-cadherin in various normal and malignant cells. In this study, the positive effect of Slug on promoting cell motility and metastasis in cervical cancer...

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Main Authors: Xian Liu, Qian Feng, Yanru Zhang, PengSheng Zheng, Nan Cui
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-03-01
Series:Cancer Cell International
Subjects:
EMT
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12935-021-01858-3