Integrin β1 activation induces an anti-melanoma host response.

TGF-β is a cytokine thought to function as a tumor promoter in advanced malignancies. In this setting, TGF-β increases cancer cell proliferation, survival, and migration, and orchestrates complex, pro-tumorigenic changes in the tumor microenvironment. Here, we find that in melanoma, integrin β1-medi...

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Main Authors: Laila Ritsma, Ipsita Dey-Guha, Nilesh Talele, Xavier Sole, Salony, Joeeta Chowdhury, Kenneth N Ross, Sridhar Ramaswamy
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2017-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC5407755?pdf=render