Browsing Graduate School - MU Theses and Dissertations (MU) by Thesis Advisor "Stack, M. Sharon, 1959-"
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Comprehensive profiling of micro RNA in human papillomavirus-associated squamous cell carcinoma of the head and neck
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Kallikrein-5 promotes cleavage of desmoglein-1 and loss of cell-cell cohesion in oral squamous cell carcinoma
(University of Missouri--Columbia, 2010)[ACCESS RESTRICTED TO THE UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI AT REQUEST OF AUTHOR.] Oral squamous cell carcinoma (OSCC) is one of the top 10 causes of cancer deaths worldwide, with a 50% 5-year survival rate, necessitating the discovery ... -
Membrane type 1 matrix metalloproteinase proteolytic activity in initial adhesive and invasive events of ovarian cancer metastasis
(University of Missouri--Columbia, 2014)Epithelial ovarian cancer (EOC) is one of the most common gynecologic malignancies, generally developing in women over the age of forty. When EOC are diagnosed prior to metastatic dissemination, the overall 5-year survival ... -
Microenvironmental regulation of ovarian cancer dissemination via activation of the Wnt signaling pathway
(University of Missouri--Columbia, 2012)Disseminating single cells and multicellular aggregates (MCAs) and experience compressive forces exerted upon them by ascites fluid and are exposed to lysophosphatidic acid, aberrantly adhesive mesothelium and a collagen-rich ...