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Effect of hypoxia on the tumor phenotype: the neuroblastoma and breast cancer models.
Advances in experimental medicine and biology - 1 Jan 2006
Holmquist Linda, Löfstedt Tobias, Påhlman Sven
Abstract excerpt
The tumor oxygenation status associates with aggressive behavior. Oxygen shortage, hypoxia, is a major driving force behind tumor vascularization, and hypoxia enhances mutational rate, metastatic spread, and resistance to radiation and chemotherapy. We recently discovered that hypoxia promotes de...
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