Featured Articles
Each month we showcase exciting new cell migration articles from the literature. Access to featured primary research articles from journals in the Nature family is free for three months.
November 2007
RAB25 and alpha5beta1 integrin: Invasion of the pseudopods
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RAB25 promotes invasive migration through 3D fibronectin-rich matrices by directly interacting with
5
1 integrin to regulate its recycling at pseudopodial tips.Original research paper: Dev. Cell 13, 496-510 (2007)
Cancer metastasis: A Twist in the microRNA tale
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The Twist-induced microRNA miR-10b directly inhibits HOXD10 expression, resulting in RHOC activation and the promotion of tumour invasion and metastasis.
Original research paper: Nature 449, 682-688 (2007)