The role of E-cadherin in modulating the behavioural characteristics of oral squamous carcinoma cells

The incipient invasion of epithelial tumour cells, characterised by disruption of normal cell-cell adhesion, marks the point of transition to malignancy. C-adherins are a family of calcium-dependent, transmembrane, cell-cell adhesion molecules whose function requires association with the actin cytos...

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Main Author: Bukhary, Sahar Mohammed Noor
Published: University College London (University of London) 2005
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.424390