Molecular Aspects and Prognostic Significance of Microcalcifications in Human Pathology: A Narrative Review

Molecular Aspects and Prognostic Significance of Microcalcifications in Human Pathology: A Narrative Review

The presence of calcium deposits in human lesions is largely used as imaging biomarkers of human diseases such as breast cancer. Indeed, the presence of micro- or macrocalcifications is frequently associated with the development of both benign and malignant lesions. Nevertheless, the molecular mecha...

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Main Authors: Rita Bonfiglio, Annarita Granaglia, Raffaella Giocondo, Manuel Scimeca, Elena Bonanno
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-12-01
Series:International Journal of Molecular Sciences
Subjects:
microcalcifications
ectopic calcifications
EMT
osteoblast-like cells
breast cancer
thyroid
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1422-0067/22/1/120

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