Secretion of BMP-2 by tumor-associated macrophages (TAM) promotes microcalcifications in breast cancer

Abstract Introduction Breast microcalcifications is a characteristic feature in diagnostic imaging and a prognostic factor of breast cancer. However, the underlying mechanisms of breast microcalcifications formation are not fully understood. Previous studies have shown that upregulation of bone morp...

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Main Authors: Shuo Wang, Haiyang Jiang, Caiwei Zheng, Ming Gu, Xinyu Zheng
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2022-01-01
Series:BMC Cancer
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12885-021-09150-3