Publication in Nature 2020 : Fat1 deletion promotes hybrid EMT state, tumour stemness and metastasis

Fat1 deletion promotes hybrid EMT state, tumour stemness and metastasis.
Pastushenko I, Mauri F, Song Y, de Cock F, Meeusen B, Swedlund B, Impens F, Van Haver D, Opitz M, Thery M, Bareche Y, Lapouge G, Vermeersch M, Van Eycke YR, Balsat C, Decaestecker C, Sokolow Y, Hassid S, Perez-Bustillo A, Agreda-Moreno B, Rios-Buceta L, Jaen P, Redondo P, Sieira-Gil R, Millan-Cayetano JF, Sanmatrtin O, D’Haene N, Moers V, Rozzi M, Blondeau J, Lemaire S, Scozzaro S, Janssens V, De Troya M, Dubois C, Pérez-Morga D, Salmon I, Sotiriou C, Helmbacher F, Blanpain C.
Nature. 2020 Dec 16. doi: 10.1038/s41586-020-03046-1. 
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Cédric Blanpain receives the Francqui Prize 2020

Cédric Blanpain has been awarded by the Francqui-Collen Prize 2020.  This prize is the highest scientific distinction in Belgium.  He is the 25th researcher from the Université libre de Bruxelles to win this prestigious prize.  On December 16th his Majesty the King Philippe will award him the prize officially.  

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