Osteoclasts in multiple myeloma are derived from Gr-1+CD11b+myeloid-derived suppressor cells

Osteoclasts play a key role in the development of cancer-associated osteolytic lesions. The number and activity of osteoclasts are often enhanced by tumors. However, the origin of osteoclasts is unknown. Myeloid-derived suppressor cells (MDSCs) are one of the pre-metastatic niche components that are...

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Main Authors: Zhuang, J, Zhang, J, Lwin, S, Edwards, J, Edwards, C, Mundy, G, Yang, X
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science 2012