MICA+ Tumor Cell Upregulated Macrophage-Secreted MMP9 via PROS1-AXL Axis to Induce Tumor Immune Escape in Advanced Hepatocellular Carcinoma (HCC)
Background: tumor-associated macrophages (TAMs) constitute a significant proportion of non-cancerous cells within the intricate tumor microenvironment (TME) of hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC). Understanding the communication between macrophages and tumor cells, as well as investigating potential sign...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2024-01-01
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Series: | Cancers |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6694/16/2/269 |