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Prior to Undergoing Epithelial to Mesenchymal Transition, Premalignant Cells Transiently Increase Tensile Forces at Cell-Cell and Cell-Matrix Adhesions
Lídia Dornelas de Faria, Carine M Gonçalves, Inês Fidalgo…·Florence Janody
The paper shows that premalignant cells increase tensile forces at cell-cell and cell-matrix adhesions before losing them, promoting proliferation and malignant transformation.
DOI 10.1101/2025.07.05.663275