Advanced Cell Culture Models Illuminate the Interplay between Mammary Tumor Cells and Activated Fibroblasts
The interaction between tumor cells and activated fibroblasts determines malignant features of desmoplastic carcinomas such as rapid growth, progression towards a metastatic phenotype, and resistance to chemotherapy. On one hand, tumor cells can activate normal fibroblasts and even reprogram them in...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2023-04-01
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Series: | Cancers |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6694/15/9/2498 |