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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Main Authors: Pontes-Junior Jose, Reis Sabrina, Dall&#x2032;Oglio Marcos, Neves de Oliveira Luis, Cury Jose, Carvalho Paulo, Ribeiro-Filho Leopoldo, Moreira Leite Katia, Srougi Miguel
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2009-01-01
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