Probing the Fifty Shades of EMT in Metastasis

Trends in Cancer

Volumn 2, Issue 2, 2016, Pages 65-67

  Li, Wenyang ^a   Kang, Yibin ^a  

^a PRINCETON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

cancer metastasis; epithelial to mesenchymal transition (EMT); in vivo tracing; plasticity

Indexed keywords

BREAST CANCER; CANCER GROWTH; CELL MOTION; EPITHELIAL MESENCHYMAL TRANSITION; GENETIC MANIPULATION; LUNG METASTASIS; METASTASIS; NONHUMAN; PANCREAS CANCER; REVIEW;

EID: 84959297670     PISSN: 24058033     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.trecan.2016.01.001     Document Type: Short Survey

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