Fascin and epithelial neoplasms
- VernacularTitle:Fascin与上皮组织肿瘤
- Author:
Qiang YANG
;
Jie CHEN
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
fascin,epithelial neoplasms
- From:
Basic & Clinical Medicine
2006;0(09):-
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
Fascin,an actin cross-linking protein found in membrane ruffles,microspikes,and stress fibers,induces membrane protrusions and increase cell motility in various transformed cells.The expression of fascin in epithelial neoplasms has only been described recently,and fascin overexpression may play an important role in the progress of neoplasms.This article reviews the current situation and the up to date progress of study concerning fascin and epithelial neoplasms.
