Crosstalk between MMP-13, CD44, and TWIST1 and its role in regulation of EMT in patients with esophageal squamous cell carcinoma
Reihaneh Alsadat Mahmoudian, Maryam Lotfi Gharaie, Mohammad Reza Abbaszadegan, Ali Alasti, Mohammad Mahdi Forghanifard, Atena Mansouri, Mehran Gholamin
Topics & Concepts
CD44Cancer researchMetastasisMatrix metalloproteinaseEpithelial–mesenchymal transitionBiologyTumor progressionTumor microenvironmentAngiogenesisMMP2CancerPathologyCellMedicineInternal medicineGeneticsTumor cellsProtease and Inhibitor MechanismsCancer-related gene regulationPeptidase Inhibition and Analysis