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A metaplastic papillary tumor of the Fallopian tube is an extremely uncommon condition, with odd and confusing features that make it difficult to categorize as benign or borderline. Here, we...
In regenerative medicine, growing cells or tissues in the laboratory is necessary when damaged cells can not heal by themselves. Acquisition of the required cells from the patient's own cells...
PURPOSE: To investigate the role of focal adhesion kinase (FAK) in transforming growth factor (TGF)-beta-induced myofibroblast transdifferentiation of human Tenon's fibroblasts.
METHODS: Primary cultured human Tenon's fibroblasts were exposed to TGF-beta1...
PURPOSE: To investigate the effects of angiotensin II inhibition on the epithelial to mesenchymal transition (EMT) in the developing kidney, we tested the expression of EMT markers and nestin in...
Cancer stem cells (CSCs) are resistant to chemo- and radio-therapy, and can survive to regenerate new tumors. This is an important reason why various anti-cancer therapies often fail to completely...