Deconstructing the mechanisms and consequences of TGF-β-induced EMT during cancer progression.

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Published in Cell Tissue Res on June 21, 2011

Authors

Michael K Wendt1, Maozhen Tian, William P Schiemann

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1: Case Comprehensive Cancer Center, Division of General Medical Sciences-Oncology, Case Western Reserve University, Wolstein Research Building, 2103 Cornell Road, Cleveland, OH 44106, USA.

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