Epithelial plasticity: A common theme in embryonic and cancer cells

Science

Volumn 342, Issue 6159, 2013, Pages

  Nieto, M Angela ^a  

^a INSTITUTO DE NEUROCIENCIAS   (Spain)

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Indexed keywords

TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR;

CANCER; CELL ORGANELLE; COLONIZATION; EMBRYONIC DEVELOPMENT; PHENOTYPE; PHENOTYPIC PLASTICITY; TUMOR;

CANCER CELL; CANCER STEM CELL; CELL FUNCTION; CONGENITAL MALFORMATION; CYTOLOGY; EMBRYO CELL; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; EPITHELIAL MESENCHYMAL TRANSITION; HUMAN; METASTASIS; NONHUMAN; PHENOTYPIC PLASTICITY; PRIMARY TUMOR; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REGULATORY MECHANISM; REVIEW; TUMOR GROWTH; ANIMAL; CARCINOMA; CELL MOTION; DISEASE MODEL; DRUG EFFECTS; EMBRYONIC STEM CELL; MOUSE; NEOPLASMS; PATHOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; DRUG EFFECT; NEOPLASM;

ANIMALS; CARCINOMA; CELL MOVEMENT; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; EMBRYONIC STEM CELLS; EPITHELIAL-MESENCHYMAL TRANSITION; HUMANS; MICE; NEOPLASMS; NEOPLASTIC STEM CELLS;

EID: 84887273608     PISSN: 00368075     EISSN: 10959203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1126/science.1234850     Document Type: Review

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