Epithelial-mesenchymal transition can suppress major attributes of human epithelial tumor-initiating cells

Journal of Clinical Investigation

Volumn 122, Issue 5, 2012, Pages 1849-1868

  Celià Terrassa, Toni ^a   Meca Cortés, Óscar ^a   Mateo, Francesca ^a   De Paz, Alexia Martínez ^a   Rubio, Nuria ^b   Arnal Estapé, Anna ^c   Ell, Brian J ^d   Bermudo, Raquel ^e,f   Díaz, Alba ^f   Guerra Rebollo, Marta ^b   Lozano, Juan José ^g   Estarás, Conchi ^a   Ulloa, Catalina ^a   Álvarez Simón, Daniel ^a   Milà, Jordi ^f   Vilella, Ramón ^f   Paciucci, Rosanna ^h   Martínez Balbás, Marian ^a   De Herreros, Antonio García ⁱ   Gomis, Roger R ^c,j   Kang, Yibin ^d   Blanco, Jerónimo ^b   Fernández, Pedro L ^e,f,k   Thomson, Timothy M ^a   more..

^a INSTITUT DE BIOLOGIA MOLECULAR DE BARCELONA   (Spain)

^b CSIC   (Spain)

^c INSTITUTE FOR RESEARCH IN BIOMEDICINE   (Spain)

^d PRINCETON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^e INSTITUT D INVESTIGACIONS BIOMÈDIQUES AUGUST PI I SUNYER IDIBAPS   (Spain)

^f HOSPITAL CLÍNIC   (Spain)

^g INSTITUTO DE SALUD CARLOS III   (Spain)

^h HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARI VALL D HEBRON   (Spain)

ⁱ HOSPITAL DEL MAR   (Spain)

^j INSTITUCIÓ CATALANA DE RECERCA I ESTUDIS AVANÇATS ICREA   (Spain)

^k UNIVERSITY OF BARCELONA   (Spain)

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Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR SNAIL; UVOMORULIN;

ANCHORAGE INDEPENDENT GROWTH; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BLADDER CANCER; CANCER CELL CULTURE; CANCER GROWTH; CANCER STAGING; CANCER TRANSPLANTATION; CARCINOGENESIS; CELL INVASION; CELL RENEWAL; CELL SUBPOPULATION; CELL TYPE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISTANT METASTASIS; EPITHELIAL MESENCHYMAL TRANSITION; GENE EXPRESSION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; LYMPH NODE METASTASIS; MALE; MESENCHYME CELL; METASTASIS; METASTASIS POTENTIAL; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTATE CANCER; TUMOR INITIATING CELL; TUMOR MODEL;

ANIMALS; ANTIGENS, DIFFERENTIATION; CADHERINS; CELL LINE, TUMOR; CELL MOVEMENT; CELL SHAPE; COCULTURE TECHNIQUES; EPITHELIAL CELLS; EPITHELIAL-MESENCHYMAL TRANSITION; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GENE REGULATORY NETWORKS; HOMEODOMAIN PROTEINS; HUMANS; MALE; MICE; MICE, INBRED NOD; MICE, SCID; NEOPLASM INVASIVENESS; NEOPLASM METASTASIS; NEOPLASM STAGING; NEOPLASM TRANSPLANTATION; PROSTATIC NEOPLASMS; REPRESSOR PROTEINS; SPHEROIDS, CELLULAR; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; TWIST TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; URINARY BLADDER NEOPLASMS;

EID: 84860578009     PISSN: 00219738     EISSN: 15588238     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1172/JCI59218     Document Type: Article

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