EMT cells increase breast cancer metastasis via paracrine GLI activation in neighbouring tumour cells

Autor: Deepika Neelakantan, Hengbo Zhou, Michael U. J. Oliphant, Xiaomei Zhang, Lukas M. Simon, David M. Henke, Chad A. Shaw, Meng-Fen Wu, Susan G. Hilsenbeck, Lisa D. White, Michael T. Lewis, Heide L. Ford
Jazyk: angličtina
Rok vydání: 2017
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Zdroj: Nature Communications, Vol 8, Iss 1, Pp 1-14 (2017)
Druh dokumentu: article
ISSN: 2041-1723
DOI: 10.1038/ncomms15773
Popis: Recent findings have challenged the centrality of epithelial-to-mesenchymal transition (EMT) in promoting tumour progression. Here the authors show that EMT cells can promote breast cancer metastasis by non-cell autonomous activation of the GLI transcriptional program in neighbouring epithelial tumour cells.
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