Tension monitoring during epithelial-to-mesenchymal transition links the switch of phenotype to expression of moesin and cadherins in NMuMG cells

PLoS ONE

Volumn 8, Issue 12, 2013, Pages

  Schneider, David ^a   Baronsky, Thilo ^a   Pietuch, Anna ^a   Rother, Jan ^a   Oelkers, Marieelen ^a   Fichtner, Dagmar ^b   Wedlich, Doris ^b   Janshoff, Andreas ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GÖTTINGEN   (Germany)

^b KARLSRUHE INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CADHERIN; MOESIN; UVOMORULIN; ACTIN BINDING PROTEIN;

ACTIN FILAMENT; ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CELL ADHESION; CELL JUNCTION; CELL MOTILITY; CELL STRUCTURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOWN REGULATION; EPITHELIAL MESENCHYMAL TRANSITION; EPITHELIUM CELL; FIBROBLAST; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PHENOTYPE; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; SPECTROSCOPY; STRESS FIBER; TENSION; VISCOELASTICITY; ANIMAL; BIOMECHANICS; CELL LINE; CYTOLOGY; CYTOSKELETON; ELASTICITY; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; MECHANICS; METABOLISM; VISCOSITY;

ANIMALS; BIOMECHANICAL PHENOMENA; CADHERINS; CELL LINE; CYTOSKELETON; DOWN-REGULATION; ELASTICITY; EPITHELIAL CELLS; EPITHELIAL-MESENCHYMAL TRANSITION; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; INTERCELLULAR JUNCTIONS; MECHANICAL PROCESSES; MICE; MICROFILAMENT PROTEINS; PHENOTYPE; VISCOSITY;

EID: 84891909139     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0080068     Document Type: Article

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