circNOX4 activates an inflammatory fibroblast niche to promote tumor growth and metastasis in NSCLC via FAP/IL-6 axis
Abstract Background Cancer-associated fibroblasts (CAFs) orchestrate a supportive niche that fuels cancer metastatic development in non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC). Due to the heterogeneity and plasticity of CAFs, manipulating the activated phenotype of fibroblasts is a promising strategy for can...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2024-03-01
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Series: | Molecular Cancer |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s12943-024-01957-5 |