Article
Increased invasive, chemotactic and locomotive abilities of c-Ha-ras-transformed human breast epithelial cells.
Invasion & metastasis - 1 Jan 1991
Ochieng J, Basolo F, Albini A, Melchiori A, Watanabe H, Elliott J, Raz A, Parodi S, Russo J
Abstract excerpt
Transfection of the immortalized human breast epithelial cells MCF-10A with the mutated ras oncogene resulted in cell transformation (MCF-10A-neoT). Since the transformed state is usually associated with enhanced migratory activity, increased capability to invade basement membranes and to grow in...
Topics
- Adenocarcinoma
- Animals
- Breast Neoplasms
- Cell Division
- Cell Movement
- Cell Transformation, Neoplastic
- Chemotaxis
- Epithelium
- Female
- Genes, ras
- Humans
- Neoplasm Invasiveness
