Hair Keratin KRT81 Is Expressed in Normal and Breast Cancer Cells and Contributes to Their Invasiveness

    April 2017 in “ Oncology Reports ”
    Naoki Nanashima, Kayo Horie, Toshiyuki Yamada … Shigeki Tsuchida
    Studysummary In this study, full-size KRT81 was expressed in both normal breast epithelial and breast cancer cells, and contributed to the migration and invasion abilities of breast cancer cells.
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