Cancer-Stellate Cell Interactions Perpetuate the Hypoxia-Fibrosis Cycle in Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma
Background and Aims Although both cancer and stellate cells (PSCs) secrete proangiogenic factors, pancreatic cancer is a scirrhous and hypoxic tumor. The impact of cancer-PSCs interactions on angiogenesis was analyzed. Methods Expression of periostin, CD31, and α-smooth muscle actin was assessed by...
| Hlavní autoři: | , , , , , , , , |
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| Médium: | Článek |
| Jazyk: | English |
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Elsevier
2009-05-01
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| Edice: | Neoplasia: An International Journal for Oncology Research |
| On-line přístup: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1476558609800584 |