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CD66 and CD49f expressing cells are associated with distinct neoplastic phenotypes and progression in human cervical cancer.
European journal of cancer (Oxford, England : 1990) - 1 Jun 2016
Ammothumkandy Aswathy, Maliekal Tessy Thomas, Bose Mayil Vahanan, Rajkumar Thangarajan, Shirley Sundersingh, Thejaswini B, Giri Venkat G, Krishna Sudhir
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BACKGROUND: In this study, building on our recent work identifying a subset of CD66+ve cells with distinctive tumourigenic properties in human cervical cancers, we examine patterns of expression and function of these cells; to generate insights into the process of metastasis. METHODS: Our broad approach in this study has been to compare the expression and function of two subsets marked by CD66 and CD49f. We use a...
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