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epithelial-mesenchymal transition: a standalone construct

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Cell biology

a program in which epithelial cells lose polarity and adhesion and gain migratory, mesenchymal traits, linked to tumor invasion.

In cell biology, epithelial-mesenchymal transition refers to a program in which epithelial cells lose polarity and adhesion and gain migratory, mesenchymal traits, linked to tumor invasion. This meaning comes from Thiery (2002) in Nature Reviews Cancer.[1]

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References

Thiery, J. P. (2002). Epithelial–mesenchymal transitions in tumour progression. Nature Reviews Cancer, 2(6), 442-454. https://doi.org/10.1038/nrc822

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