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Marta Palafox

Researcher at University of Alcalá

Publications -  20
Citations -  1016

Marta Palafox is an academic researcher from University of Alcalá. The author has contributed to research in topics: Breast cancer & Cancer. The author has an hindex of 9, co-authored 16 publications receiving 773 citations.

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RANK induces epithelial-mesenchymal transition and stemness in human mammary epithelial cells and promotes tumorigenesis and metastasis

TL;DR: The findings suggest that RANK expression in primary breast cancer associates with poor prognosis, and RANK promotes tumor initiation, progression, and metastasis in human mammary epithelial cells by increasing the population of CD44(+)CD24(-) cells, inducing stemness and EMT.