News tagged with focal adhesions

Research yields new clues to how brain cancer cells migrate and invade

Researchers have discovered that a protein that transports sodium, potassium and chloride may hold clues to how glioblastoma, the most common and deadliest type of brain cancer, moves and invades nearby healthy brain tissue. ...

Cancer May 01, 2012 | 5 / 5 (1) | 0 |

ISG15: A novel therapeutic target to slow breast cancer cell motility

Interferon-stimulated gene 15 (ISG15), a ubiquitin like protein, is highly elevated in a variety of cancers including breast cancer. How the elevated ISG15 pathway contributes to tumorigenic phenotypes remains unclear and ...

Cancer Jan 11, 2012 | not rated yet | 0