Agnieszka Popow-Woźniak, Dorota Nowak, Maria Malicka-Błaszkiewicz
Problems in successful cancer therapy result from an adaptive character and high plasticity in tumor cells behaviour. Their accommodation to a differentiated environment is preceded by an alteration in expression profile of several proteins. Three types of tumor cell migration were characterized so far: mezenchymal, ameboid and collective. In mezechymal and ameboid types of tumor cell migration, cells move individually. Collective type of migration to a bigger extend presents characteristics of the mezenchymal one...
2009: Postepy Biochemii