Dexamethasone-Mediated Activation of Fibronectin Matrix Assembly Reduces Dispersal of Primary Human Glioblastoma Cells

Stephen Shannon; Connan Vaca; Dongxuan Jia; Ildiko Entersz; Andrew Schaer; Jonathan Carcione; Michael Weaver; Yoav Avidar; Ryan Pettit; Mohan Nair; Atif Khan; Ramsey A. Foty

doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0135951

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Dexamethasone-Mediated Activation of Fibronectin Matrix Assembly Reduces Dispersal of Primary Human Glioblastoma Cells

Stephen Shannon,

Affiliation Department of Surgery, Rutgers-Robert Wood Johnson Medical School, New Brunswick, NJ, United States of America
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Connan Vaca,

Affiliation Department of Surgery, Rutgers-Robert Wood Johnson Medical School, New Brunswick, NJ, United States of America
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Dongxuan Jia,

Affiliation Department of Surgery, Rutgers-Robert Wood Johnson Medical School, New Brunswick, NJ, United States of America
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Ildiko Entersz,

Affiliation Department of Surgery, Rutgers-Robert Wood Johnson Medical School, New Brunswick, NJ, United States of America
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Andrew Schaer,

Affiliation Department of Surgery, Rutgers-Robert Wood Johnson Medical School, New Brunswick, NJ, United States of America
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Jonathan Carcione,

Affiliation Department of Surgery, Rutgers-Robert Wood Johnson Medical School, New Brunswick, NJ, United States of America
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Michael Weaver,

Affiliation Department of Surgery, Rutgers-Robert Wood Johnson Medical School, New Brunswick, NJ, United States of America
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Yoav Avidar,

Affiliation Department of Surgery, Rutgers-Robert Wood Johnson Medical School, New Brunswick, NJ, United States of America
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Ryan Pettit,

Affiliation Department of Surgery, Rutgers-Robert Wood Johnson Medical School, New Brunswick, NJ, United States of America
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Mohan Nair,

Affiliation Department of Surgery, Rutgers-Robert Wood Johnson Medical School, New Brunswick, NJ, United States of America
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Atif Khan,

Affiliation Department of Radiation Oncology, Cancer Institute of New Jersey, Rutgers-Robert Wood Johnson Medical School, New Brunswick, NJ, United States of America
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Ramsey A. Foty

* E-mail: fotyra@rwjms.rutgers.edu

Affiliation Department of Surgery, Rutgers-Robert Wood Johnson Medical School, New Brunswick, NJ, United States of America
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Dexamethasone-Mediated Activation of Fibronectin Matrix Assembly Reduces Dispersal of Primary Human Glioblastoma Cells

Stephen Shannon,
Connan Vaca,
Dongxuan Jia,
Ildiko Entersz,
Andrew Schaer,
Jonathan Carcione,
Michael Weaver,
Yoav Avidar,
Ryan Pettit,
Mohan Nair

Published: August 18, 2015
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0135951

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