MMP1 expression is activated by Slug and enhances multi-drug resistance (MDR) in breast cancer

• Ching-Ju Shen ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Ching-Ju Shen, Yu-Ling Kuo, Ya-Min Cheng

  Affiliations Graduate Institute of Medicine, College of Medicine, Kaohsiung Medical University, Kaohsiung, Taiwan, Department of Gynecology and Obstetrics, Kaohsiung Medical University Hospital, Kaohsiung Medical University, Kaohsiung, Taiwan

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• Yu-Ling Kuo ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Ching-Ju Shen, Yu-Ling Kuo, Ya-Min Cheng

  Affiliations Graduate Institute of Medicine, College of Medicine, Kaohsiung Medical University, Kaohsiung, Taiwan, Department of Gynecology and Obstetrics, Kaohsiung Medical University Hospital, Kaohsiung Medical University, Kaohsiung, Taiwan

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• Chien-Chung Chen,

  Affiliation Department of Plastic and Reconstruction Surgery, E-Da Hospital, Kaohsiung, Taiwan

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• Ming-Jenn Chen,

  Affiliations Department of Surgery, Chi-Mei Medical Center, Tainan, Taiwan, Department of Sports Management, College of Leisure and Recreation Management, Chia Nan University of Pharmacy and Science, Tainan, Taiwan

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• Ya-Min Cheng

  Contributed equally to this work with: Ching-Ju Shen, Yu-Ling Kuo, Ya-Min Cheng

  * E-mail: chenmed.tw@yahoo.com.tw

  Affiliation Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Institute of Clinical Medicine, College of Medicine, National Cheng Kung University, Tainan, Taiwan

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