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ORIGINAL ARTICLECellular and Molecular Biology

Autocrine Motility Factor Receptor Signaling Pathway Promotes Cell Invasion via Activation of ROCK-2 in Esophageal Squamous Cell Cancer Cells

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Pages 993-1003 | Published online: 26 May 2010

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