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The garlic compound ajoene covalently binds vimentin, disrupts the vimentin network and exerts anti-metastatic activity in cancer cells

Crossref DOI link: https://doi.org/10.1186/s12885-019-5388-8

Published Online: 2019-03-20

Published Print: 2019-12

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Authors

Kaschula, Catherine H. https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7594-5269
Tuveri, Rosanna

Ngarande, Ellen

Dzobo, Kevin

Barnett, Christopher

Kusza, Daniel A.

Graham, Lisa M.

Katz, Arieh A.

Rafudeen, Mohamed Suhail

Parker, M. Iqbal

Hunter, Roger

Schäfer, Georgia
Funding

Funding for this research was provided by:

Cancer Association of South Africa (X)

National Research Foundation of South Africa (X)

International Centre for Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology (X)

Universiteit Stellenbosch (X)

University of Cape Town (X)
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Article History

Received: 10 November 2018

Accepted: 20 February 2019

First Online: 20 March 2019

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