Protein kinase Ds promote tumor angiogenesis through mast cell recruitment and expression of angiogenic factors in prostate cancer microenvironment

Abstract Background Mast cells are being increasingly recognized as critical components in the tumor microenvironment. Protein Kinase D (PKD) is essential for the progression of prostate cancer, but its role in prostate cancer microenvironment remains poorly understood. Methods The expression of PKD...

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Main Authors: Wanfu Xu, Jiabi Qian, Fangyin Zeng, Songyu Li, Wenjing Guo, Liping Chen, Guihuan Li, Zhishuai Zhang, Qiming Jane Wang, Fan Deng
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-03-01
Series:Journal of Experimental & Clinical Cancer Research
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13046-019-1118-y