TGF-β1-induced EMT promotes targeted migration of breast cancer cells through the lymphatic system by the activation of CCR7/CCL21-mediated chemotaxis

Tumor cells frequently disseminate through the lymphatic system during metastatic spread of breast cancer and many other types of cancer. Yet it is not clear how tumor cells make their way into the lymphatic system and how they choose between lymphatic and blood vessels for migration. Here we report...

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Main Authors: Pang, M-F, Georgoudaki, A-M, Lambut, L, Johansson, J, Tabor, V, Hagikura, K, Jin, Y, Jansson, M, Alexander, J S, Nelson, C M, Jakobsson, L, Betsholtz, C, Sund, M, Karlsson, M C I, Fuxe, J
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Nature Publishing Group 2016
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4753256/