Tumor –matrix interaction induces phenotypic switching in liver cancer cells
ConclusionsLiver cancer cell –matrix interaction induces cholangiocytic differentiation and switches liver cancer cells from a proliferative to an invasive phenotype through the Src/MAPK pathway, which may partly explain the differences in the behaviors of HCC and ICC.
Source: Hepatology International - Category: Infectious Diseases Source Type: research
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