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Preliminary Communication

Epigenetically Reprogramming Metastatic Tumor Cells With An Embryonic Microenvironment

Fabricio F CostaCancer Biology and Epigenomics Program, Children‘s Memorial Research Center and Northwestern University‘s Feinberg School of Medicine, 2300 Children‘s Plaza, Box 222, Chicago, IL, 60614, USA. Tel.: +1 773 755 6528 Fax: +1 773 755 6594View further author information
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Elisabeth A SeftorCancer Biology and Epigenomics Program, Children‘s Memorial Research Center and Northwestern University‘s Feinberg School of Medicine, 2300 Children‘s Plaza, Box 222, Chicago, IL, 60614, USA. Tel.: +1 773 755 6528 Fax: +1 773 755 6594View further author information
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Jared M BischofCancer Biology and Epigenomics Program, Children‘s Memorial Research Center and Northwestern University‘s Feinberg School of Medicine, 2300 Children‘s Plaza, Box 222, Chicago, IL, 60614, USA. Tel.: +1 773 755 6528 Fax: +1 773 755 6594View further author information
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Dawn A KirschmannCancer Biology and Epigenomics Program, Children‘s Memorial Research Center and Northwestern University‘s Feinberg School of Medicine, 2300 Children‘s Plaza, Box 222, Chicago, IL, 60614, USA. Tel.: +1 773 755 6528 Fax: +1 773 755 6594View further author information
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Luigi StrizziCancer Biology and Epigenomics Program, Children‘s Memorial Research Center and Northwestern University‘s Feinberg School of Medicine, 2300 Children‘s Plaza, Box 222, Chicago, IL, 60614, USA. Tel.: +1 773 755 6528 Fax: +1 773 755 6594View further author information
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Kelly ArndtCancer Biology and Epigenomics Program, Children‘s Memorial Research Center and Northwestern University‘s Feinberg School of Medicine, 2300 Children‘s Plaza, Box 222, Chicago, IL, 60614, USA. Tel.: +1 773 755 6528 Fax: +1 773 755 6594View further author information
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Maria de Fatima BonaldoCancer Biology and Epigenomics Program, Children‘s Memorial Research Center and Northwestern University‘s Feinberg School of Medicine, 2300 Children‘s Plaza, Box 222, Chicago, IL, 60614, USA. Tel.: +1 773 755 6528 Fax: +1 773 755 6594View further author information
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Marcelo B SoaresCancer Biology and Epigenomics Program, Children‘s Memorial Research Center and Northwestern University‘s Feinberg School of Medicine, 2300 Children‘s Plaza, Box 222, Chicago, IL, 60614, USA. Tel.: +1 773 755 6528 Fax: +1 773 755 6594View further author information
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Mary JC HendrixCancer Biology and Epigenomics Program, Children‘s Memorial Research Center and Northwestern University‘s Feinberg School of Medicine, 2300 Children‘s Plaza, Box 222, Chicago, IL, 60614, USA. Tel.: +1 773 755 6528 Fax: +1 773 755 6594Correspondence[email protected]
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Pages 387-398 | Published online: 03 Dec 2009

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