Article
Identification of genes expressed in tumor-associated macrophages.
Immunobiology - 1 Jan 2003
Gottfried Eva, Faust Stefan, Fritsche Jana, Kunz-Schughart Leoni A, Andreesen Reinhard, Miyake Kensuke, Kreutz Marina
Abstract excerpt
Most malignant tumors contain so-called tumor-associated macrophages (TAM) as a major component of their leukocytic infiltrate. To investigate the impact of the tumor microenvironment on activation and differentiation of macrophages, we established a 3-dimensional model system by culturing human...
Read the complete abstract on PubMedTopics
Share this publication in a Topic to start or enrich a Post.
