Crucial Role of Breast Cancer Tumor Suppressor Revealed (IMAGE)

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Crucial Role of Breast Cancer Tumor Suppressor Revealed

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A new study led by José Javier Bravo-Cordero, Spanish researcher at the Albert Einstein College of Medicine in New York, details how cells with low levels of the profilin 1 protein in breast tumors increase their capacity to metastasize and invade other tissues.

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Valenzuela-Iglesias et al.

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