The metastatic cancer cell cortex: An adaptation to enhance robust cell division in novel environments?

BioEssays

Volumn 34, Issue 12, 2012, Pages 1017-1020

  Matthews, Helen K ^a   Baum, Buzz ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Actin; Cancer; Metastasis; Mitosis

Indexed keywords

EZRIN; F ACTIN; MOESIN; MYOSIN II; RADIXIN; RAP1 PROTEIN; RAS PROTEIN; RHOA GUANINE NUCLEOTIDE BINDING PROTEIN;

ACTIN FILAMENT; ANAPHASE; ANOIKIS; ARTICLE; CANCER CELL; CARCINOGENICITY; CELL ADHESION; CELL CONTACT; CELL CYCLE ARREST; CELL DEATH; CELL DIVISION; CELL INVASION; CELL MIGRATION; CELL PROLIFERATION; CELL SHAPE; CELL SURVIVAL; CELL TRANSFORMATION; CYTOKINESIS; ENZYME ACTIVATION; EXTRACELLULAR MATRIX; FIBROBLAST; GENE OVEREXPRESSION; HUMAN; IN VIVO STUDY; METASTASIS; MITOSIS; NONHUMAN; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; TUMOR GROWTH;

ACTINS; ADAPTATION, PHYSIOLOGICAL; ANIMALS; CELL DIVISION; CYTOSKELETAL PROTEINS; HUMANS; MEMBRANE PROTEINS; MITOSIS; NEOPLASM METASTASIS; NEOPLASMS; ONCOGENES; PROTO-ONCOGENE PROTEINS;

EID: 84869111057     PISSN: 02659247     EISSN: 15211878     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/bies.201200109     Document Type: Article

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