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Breast cancer metastasis proteins found.

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SAN FRANCISCO, Oct. 25 (UPI) -- U.S. scientists have used zebrafish to identify two proteins necessary for the metastasis of inflammatory breast cancer.

University of California-San Francisco researchers, led by Professor Konstantin Stoletov, said finding a way to suppress the newly identified proteins might stop the movement of cancer cells into the blood vessels and, therefore, the cancer's subsequent metastasis.

The scientists developed a zebrafish that makes a green fluorescent protein only in its blood vessels, allowing scientists to view tumor-induced blood vessel formation. ...

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