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Cell adhesion molecules are complex protein and carbohydrate molecules of many different types found on the surfaces of all cells. They are important in many aspects of cell biology including development, differentiation, and motility. These processes are frequently disturbed in cancer and recent work has demonstrated that disturbances in cell adhesion molecule expression are also common in malignancy.

Type

Journal article

Journal

Curr Opin Oncol

Publication Date

02/1992

Volume

4

Pages

142 - 148

Keywords

Animals, Antigens, CD, Cadherins, Cell Adhesion Molecules, Humans, Immunoglobulins, Integrins, Neoplasms