Flavonoids and connexin proteins : growth suppression and prognostic value in human breast cancer
Connexin proteins form gap junctions permitting direct intercellular cytoplasmic exchange. Gap junctional intercellular communication (GJIC) is important for maintaining homeostasis and preventing cell transformation. Connexins may also have independent functions including tumor growth suppressio...
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| Language: | English |
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2009
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| Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/2429/15514 |