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Actin-based protrusions: promoters or inhibitors of cancer invasion?

Authors :
Machesky LM
Tang HR
Source :
Cancer cell [Cancer Cell] 2009 Jul 07; Vol. 16 (1), pp. 5-7.
Publication Year :
2009

Abstract

In a recent issue of Cell, Silva and colleagues reported the identification of CYFIP1, a member of the actin-assembly-promoting Scar/WAVE complex, as an invasion suppressor in epithelial cancers. This study challenges ideas about the role of actin in cancer invasion.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
1878-3686
Volume :
16
Issue :
1
Database :
MEDLINE
Journal :
Cancer cell
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
19573806
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ccr.2009.06.009