Epithelial-Mesenchymal Transition: At the Crossroads of Development and Tumor Metastasis

Jing Yang; Robert A. Weinberg

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Epithelial-Mesenchymal Transition: At the Crossroads of Development and Tumor Metastasis

Jing Yang

Robert A. Weinberg

Developmental Cell Vol. 14 No. 6 pp. 818-829 · Elsevier BV

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Published: Jun 01, 2008
Vol/Issue: 14(6)
Pages: 818-829
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Authors

J

Jing Yang

Institute of Image Processing and Pattern Recognition, Shanghai Jiao Tong University, and Key Laboratory of System Control and Information Processing, Ministry of Education of China, Shanghai 200240, China

R

Robert A. Weinberg

Funding

National Institutes of Health Award: 1DP2OD002420

Breast Cancer Research Foundation

Sidney Kimmel Foundation for Cancer Research

Ludwig Center for Molecular Oncology

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Jing Yang, Robert A. Weinberg (2008). Epithelial-Mesenchymal Transition: At the Crossroads of Development and Tumor Metastasis. Developmental Cell, 14(6), 818-829. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.devcel.2008.05.009

Epithelial-Mesenchymal Transition: At the Crossroads of Development and Tumor Metastasis

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