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01-12-1999 | Paper Report

Connexin gap junctions in breast cancer

Author: Robert Clarke

Published in: Breast Cancer Research | Issue 1/1999

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Gap junctions are intercellular channels that are formed by members of a family of proteins termed the connexins (Cxs). Gap junctions play an important role in cellular functions, including the regulation of cell growth and differentiation. …

Laird DW, Fistouris P, Batist G, Alpert L, Huynh HT, Carystinos GD, Alaoui-Jamali MA: Deficiency of connexin43 gap junctions is an independent marker for breast tumors. Cancer Res . 1999, 59: 4104-4110.PubMed

Title: Connexin gap junctions in breast cancer
Author: Robert Clarke
Publication date: 01-12-1999
Publisher: BioMed Central
Published in: Breast Cancer Research / Issue 1/1999
Electronic ISSN: 1465-542X
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1186/bcr-1999-66614

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