Soluble Compounds Released by Hypoxic Stroma Confer Invasive Properties to Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma
Pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDAC) is characterized by abundant stroma and a hypoxic microenvironment. Pancreatic stellate cells (PSC) are activated by hypoxia and promote excessive desmoplasia, further contributing to the development of hypoxia. We aimed to explore how hypoxia and stroma inter...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2020-10-01
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Series: | Biomedicines |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2227-9059/8/11/444 |