E-cadherin as an indicator of mesenchymal to epithelial reverting transitions during the metastatic seeding of disseminated carcinomas.

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Published in Clin Exp Metastasis on July 04, 2008

Authors

Alan Wells1, Clayton Yates, Christopher R Shepard

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Pathology, Pittsburgh VA Medical Center and University of Pittsburgh, 3550 Terrace St., Scaife Hall, S-713, Pittsburgh, PA 15261, USA. wellsa@upmc.edu

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