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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2016 Aug 20.
Published in final edited form as: Connect Tissue Res. 2015 Aug 20;56(5):403–413. doi: 10.3109/03008207.2015.1060970

Table 1.

Markers of EMT

Phenotype
Epithelial Mesenchymal
Markers E-cadherin ZO-1 N-cadherin TCFC4
P-cadherin EpCAM Vimentin SIX1
Epithelial Membrane Occludin Fibronectin Twist
Antigen/MUC-1 Claudins 3,4,7 FSP1/S100A4 Snail
Cytokeratins 8,18,19 Laminin 1 Goosecoid Slug
Desmoplakin Entactin FOXC2 ZEB1
Desmocollin 2,3 Syndecan 1 MMP2,3,9 Integrins α5β1,αvβ6
γ-catenin miR-200 Nuclear β-catenin α-smooth muscle actin
Integrin β4 LEF-1 miR-21
SOX1

Expression markers listed represent many commonly seen in multiple tumor cell types and is thus not exhaustive. Evidence compiled from references within this review and from (13, 27, 103).