High SPARC Expression Starting from Dysplasia, Associated with Breast Carcinoma, Is Predictive for Bone Metastasis without Enhancement of Plasma Levels

In order to become established in the skeleton, metastatic cells disseminating from the breast carcinoma need to acquire organ-specific traits. There are no effective predictors for who will develop bone metastasis to guide long-term predictive therapy. Our purpose was to individuate events critical...

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Main Authors: Paola Maroni, Paola Bendinelli, Daniele Morelli, Lorenzo Drago, Alessandro Luzzati, Giuseppe Perrucchini, Chiara Bonini, Emanuela Matteucci, Maria Alfonsina Desiderio
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2015-11-01
Series:International Journal of Molecular Sciences
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/1422-0067/16/12/25997