Biomimetic device and foreign body reaction cooperate for efficient tumour cell capture in murine advanced ovarian cancer

Metastasis is facilitated by the formation of pre-metastatic niches through the remodelling of the extracellular matrix (ECM) promoted by haematopoietic and stromal cells. The impact of these primed sites is pronounced for intraperitoneal metastases, where the cavity-exposed ECM supports the attachm...

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Main Authors: Lorena Alonso-Alconada, Alexandre de la Fuente, María Santacana, Alba Ferreiros, Rafael Lopez-Lopez, Xavier Matias-Guiu, Miguel Abal
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: The Company of Biologists 2020-06-01
Series:Disease Models & Mechanisms
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Online Access:http://dmm.biologists.org/content/13/6/dmm043653