Role of cellular cytoskeleton in epithelial-mesenchymal transition process during cancer progression (Review)
- Authors:
- Bo Sun
- Yantian Fang
- Zhenyang Li
- Zongyou Chen
- Jianbin Xiang
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Affiliations: Department of General Surgery, Huashan Hospital, Fudan University, Shanghai 200040, P.R. China - Published online on: July 27, 2015 https://doi.org/10.3892/br.2015.494
- Pages: 603-610
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