GREM1 is expressed in the cancer-associated myofibroblasts of basal cell carcinomas.

Cancer-associated fibroblasts (CAFs) play important roles in cancer progression through their complex interactions with cancer cells. The secreted bone morphogenetic protein antagonist, gremlin1 (GREM1) is expressed by the CAFs of basal cell carcinomas (BCCs), and promotes the growth of cancer cells...

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Main Authors: Hye Sung Kim, Myung Soo Shin, Min Seok Cheon, Jae Wang Kim, Cheol Lee, Woo Ho Kim, Young Sill Kim, Bo Gun Jang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2017-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC5367809?pdf=render