Soluble E-cadherin: more than a symptom of disease
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Soluble E-cadherin: more than a symptom of disease.
Epithelial (E)-cadherin is a homophilic adhesion molecule which is responsible for maintenance of baso-lateral cell adhesion and polarity. E-cadherin can be lost from the cell surface by proteolytic cleavage, resulting in the generation of an 80kDa fragment referred to a soluble E-cadherin (sE-cad). Although originally discovered in the conditioned media of breast cancer cells and later verifie...
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عنوان ژورنال: Frontiers in Bioscience
سال: 2012
ISSN: 1093-9946,1093-4715
DOI: 10.2741/4031