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Human Fibrosarcoma Targetting Integrins with Cucurbitacin B Purified from Ecballium elaterium (L.) A. Rich

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Cancer is the leading cause of death worldwide (Ferlay in Int J Cancer 127:2893–2917, 2010). Metastasis can be considered as a cascade of interrelated sequential steps.

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Touihri-Barakati, I., Kallech-Ziri, O., Ayadi, W., Hosni, K., Luis, J. (2018). Human Fibrosarcoma Targetting Integrins with Cucurbitacin B Purified from Ecballium elaterium (L.) A. Rich. In: Kallel, A., Ksibi, M., Ben Dhia, H., Khélifi, N. (eds) Recent Advances in Environmental Science from the Euro-Mediterranean and Surrounding Regions. EMCEI 2017. Advances in Science, Technology & Innovation. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-70548-4_556

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