Evaluation of the expression of integrins and cell adhesion molecules through tissue microarray in lymph node metastases of prostate cancer
<b>Background:</b> Integrins and adhesion molecules are responsible for the maintenance of the epithelial phenotype. Cell culture studies have reported the correlation between adhesion molecule expression and prostate carcinoma, but their role in the metastatic process is not yet known....
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
2009-01-01
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Series: | Journal of Carcinogenesis |
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Online Access: | http://www.carcinogenesis.com/article.asp?issn=1477-3163;year=2009;volume=8;issue=1;spage=3;epage=3;aulast=Pontes-Junior |