Endocrine Abstracts

Introduction: Tubulin is a multifunctional cytoskeletal protein involved in key cellular processes, including cell movement, intracellular transport and mitosis. An increased expression of βIII-tubulin (TUBB3) has been observed in several cancer types and associated with aggressive and drug refractory disease.Expression of claudins (CLDNs), the main component of tight junctions, is frequently altered in human cancers, including papillary thyroid car...