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E-Cadherin Staining Method

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E-Cadherin Staining Method Definition

An immunohistochemical technique to detect E-Cadherin, a transmembrane glycoprotein that is localized in the adherens junctions of epithelial cells, using antibody to E-Cadherin . The loss of expression or function of E-Cadherin appears to be an important step in tumorigenic progression.

E-Cadherin Staining Method Synonyms

E-Cadherin Staining Method, ECAD, Ecadherin, Ecadherin Staining Method

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