The role of stromal factors in breast tumorigenicity

Am J Pathol. 2010 Mar;176(3):1072-4. doi: 10.2353/ajpath.2010.091128. Epub 2010 Jan 21.

Abstract

This Commentary discusses the role of tumor microenvironment in epithelial-mesenchymal transition in breast carcinoma.

Publication types

  • Comment

MeSH terms

  • Animals
  • Breast Neoplasms / metabolism*
  • Breast Neoplasms / pathology*
  • Epithelium / metabolism
  • Epithelium / pathology
  • Female
  • Fibroblasts / metabolism
  • Fibroblasts / pathology
  • Humans
  • Mesoderm / metabolism
  • Mesoderm / pathology
  • Mice
  • Neoplasm Proteins / metabolism*
  • Stromal Cells / metabolism*

Substances

  • EPSTI1 protein, human
  • Neoplasm Proteins