Claudins Overexpression in Ovarian Cancer: Potential Targets for Clostridium Perfringens Enterotoxin (CPE) Based Diagnosis and Therapy
English DP, Santin AD. Claudins Overexpression in Ovarian Cancer: Potential Targets for Clostridium Perfringens Enterotoxin (CPE) Based Diagnosis and Therapy. International Journal Of Molecular Sciences 2013, 14: 10412-10437. PMID: 23685873, PMCID: PMC3676847, DOI: 10.3390/ijms140510412.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsClostridium perfringens enterotoxinOvarian cancerClaudin-3Chemotherapy-resistant ovarian cancerPerfringens enterotoxinAggressive solid tumorsTight junction proteinsMalignant human tissuesPotent cytolytic toxinClaudin overexpressionOvarian tumorsSolid tumorsClaudin-4CancerJunction proteinsParacellular permeabilityPotential targetExact roleTumorsAttractive targetHuman tissuesSurface proteinsCytolytic toxinEnterotoxinClaudin family