The importance of the microenvironment in breast cancer progression: Recapitulation of mammary tumorigenesis using a unique human mammary epithelial cell model and a three-dimensional culture assay

Biochemistry and Cell Biology

Volumn 74, Issue 6, 1996, Pages 833-851

  Weaver, V M ^a,c   Fischer, A H ^a   Peterson, O W ^b   Bissell, M J ^b  

^a LAWRENCE BERKELEY NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^b EMORY UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Adhesion molecules; Breast cancer; Extracellular matrix; Integrin; Microenvironment

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; BREAST TUMOR; CELL ADHESION; CELL CULTURE; EPITHELIUM; EXTRACELLULAR MATRIX; HUMAN; PATHOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; REVIEW;

ANIMALS; BREAST NEOPLASMS; CELL ADHESION; EPITHELIUM; EXTRACELLULAR MATRIX; HUMANS; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; TUMOR CELLS, CULTURED;

EID: 0030320654     PISSN: 08298211     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1139/o96-089     Document Type: Article

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