A TeNaCious foundation for the metastatic niche. Academic Article uri icon

Overview

abstract

  • In the July issue of Nature Medicine, Massagué and colleagues define a biphasic role for the extracellular matrix protein tenascin C as a metastatic niche component in lung colonization by breast cancer cells. These results provide a rationale for designing therapies targeting metastatic progression by disrupting its very foundations.

publication date

  • August 16, 2011

Identity

Scopus Document Identifier

  • 80051596910

Digital Object Identifier (DOI)

  • 10.1016/j.ccr.2011.08.004

PubMed ID

  • 21840480

Additional Document Info

volume

  • 20

issue

  • 2