Real-Time Motion Analysis Reveals Cell Directionality as an Indicator of Breast Cancer Progression

Michael C. Weiger; Vidya Vedham; Christina H. Stuelten; Karen Shou; Mark Herrera; Misako Sato; Wolfgang Losert; Carole A. Parent

doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0058859

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Real-Time Motion Analysis Reveals Cell Directionality as an Indicator of Breast Cancer Progression

Michael C. Weiger ,

Contributed equally to this work with: Michael C. Weiger, Vidya Vedham

Affiliation Laboratory of Cellular and Molecular Biology, Center for Cancer Research, National Cancer Institute, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland, United States of America
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Vidya Vedham ,

Contributed equally to this work with: Michael C. Weiger, Vidya Vedham

Affiliation Laboratory of Cellular and Molecular Biology, Center for Cancer Research, National Cancer Institute, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland, United States of America
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Christina H. Stuelten,

Affiliation Laboratory of Cellular and Molecular Biology, Center for Cancer Research, National Cancer Institute, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland, United States of America
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Karen Shou,

Affiliation Laboratory of Cellular and Molecular Biology, Center for Cancer Research, National Cancer Institute, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland, United States of America
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Mark Herrera,

Affiliation Department of Physics, University of Maryland, College Park, Maryland, United States of America
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Misako Sato,

Affiliation Laboratory of Cancer Biology and Genetics, Center for Cancer Research, National Cancer Institute, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland, United States of America
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Wolfgang Losert,

Affiliation Department of Physics, University of Maryland, College Park, Maryland, United States of America
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Carole A. Parent

* E-mail: parentc@mail.nih.gov

Affiliation Laboratory of Cellular and Molecular Biology, Center for Cancer Research, National Cancer Institute, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland, United States of America
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Real-Time Motion Analysis Reveals Cell Directionality as an Indicator of Breast Cancer Progression

Michael C. Weiger,
Vidya Vedham,
Christina H. Stuelten,
Karen Shou,
Mark Herrera,
Misako Sato,
Wolfgang Losert,
Carole A. Parent

Published: March 19, 2013
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0058859

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