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. 2012 Jan;4(1):31–37. doi: 10.1177/1758834011421949

Figure 3.

Figure 3.

The process of epithelial–mesenchymal transition showing detachment of epithelial cells from connecting junctions. Cytoskeleton remodeling leads to cell delamination, and metalloprotease activation favors migration of these now mesenchymal-type cells.