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MicroRNA-7 inhibits epithelial-to-mesenchymal transition and metastasis of breast cancer cells via targeting FAK expression.
PloS one - 1 Jan 2012
Kong Xiangjun, Li Gaopeng, Yuan Yan, He Yan, Wu Xiaoli, Zhang Weijie, Wu Zhengsheng, Chen Tingting, Wu Wenyong, Lobie Peter E, Zhu Tao
Abstract excerpt
Focal adhesion kinase (FAK) is an important mediator of extracellular matrix integrin signaling, cell motility, cell proliferation and cell survival. Increased FAK expression is observed in a variety of solid human tumors and increased FAK expression and activity frequently correlate with metasta...
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