Epithelial –mesenchymal transition markers in malignant ovarian germ cell tumors

In conclusion, based on this limited series, EMT‐associated markers are not associated with clinical parameters in MOGCT, in contrast to ovarian carcinoma. EMT‐related proteins are differentially expressed among various MOGCT subtypes, suggesting differences in biological characteristics associated with invasion and metastasis.

Source: APMIS - June 6, 2017 Category: Research Authors: Olesya Solheim, Mette F ørsund, Claes G. Tropé, Sigrid Marie Kraggerud, Jahn M. Nesland, Ben Davidson Tags: Original Article Source Type: research