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A novel hypoxia-associated subset of FN1 high MITF low melanoma cells: identification, characterization, and prognostic value.
Modern pathology : an official journal of the United States and Canadian Academy of Pathology, Inc - 1 Aug 2014
Wouters Jasper, Stas Marguerite, Govaere Olivier, Barrette Kathleen, Dudek Aleksandra, Vankelecom Hugo, Haydu Lauren E, Thompson John F, Scolyer Richard A, van den Oord Joost J
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In many human cancers, the epithelial-to-mesenchymal transition has an important role in the induction of cancer stem-like cells, and hence, in the causation of intratumoral heterogeneity. This process, also referred to as mesenchymal mimicry, is, however, only poorly understood in melanoma and histological correlation is still lacking. In an immunohistochemical analysis of a large prospective series of 220...
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