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Intracellular modifiers of integrin alpha 6p production in aggressive prostate and breast cancer cell lines.
Biochemical and biophysical research communications - 14 Nov 2014
Kacsinta Apollo D, Rubenstein Cynthia S, Sroka Isis C, Pawar Sangita, Gard Jaime M, Nagle Raymond B, Cress Anne E
Abstract excerpt
Cancer metastasis is a multi-step process in which tumor cells gain the ability to invade beyond the primary tumor and colonize distant sites. The mechanisms regulating the metastatic process confer changes to cell adhesion receptors including the integrin family of receptors. Our group previously discovered that the α6 integrin (ITGA6/CD49f) is post translationally modified by urokinase plasminogen activator...
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