A Rac-Pak signaling pathway is essential for ErbB2-mediated transformation of human breast epithelial cancer cells.

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Published in Oncogene on August 16, 2010

Authors

L E Arias-Romero1, O Villamar-Cruz, A Pacheco, R Kosoff, M Huang, S K Muthuswamy, J Chernoff

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1: Fox Chase Cancer Center, 333 Cottman Avenue, Philadelphia, PA 19111, USA.

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