Open Medicine (Oct 2018)

High expression levels of fascin-1 protein in human gliomas and its clinical relevance

  • Zhang Hao,
  • Cong Qing-xue,
  • Zhang Shan-guo,
  • Zhai Xiu-wei,
  • Li Hui-feng,
  • Li Shuang-qi

DOI
https://doi.org/10.1515/med-2018-0080
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 13, no. 1
pp. 544 – 550

Abstract

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The fascin-1 protein is a cytoskeleton-like protein, which can prompt structural changes in cell membranes and affect the integrity of intercellular relations to promote invasion and metastasis of tumor cells. In this study, we researched the expression of fascin-1 in glioma.

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