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Macrophages are recruited to hypoxic tumor areas and acquire a pro-angiogenic M2-polarized phenotype via hypoxic cancer cell derived cytokines Oncostatin M and Eotaxin.
Oncotarget - 30 Jul 2014
Tripathi Chakrapani, Tewari Brij Nath, Kanchan Ranjana Kumari, Baghel Khemraj Singh, Nautiyal Naveen, Shrivastava Richa, Kaur Harbeer, Bhatt Madan Lal Bramha, Bhadauria Smrati
Abstract excerpt
TAMs, a unique and distinct M2-skewed myeloid population of tumor stroma, exhibiting pro-tumor functions is fast emerging as a potential target for anti-cancer immunotherapy. Macrophage-recruitment and M2-polarization represent key TAMs-related phenomenon that are amenable to therapeutic intervention. However successful translation of these approaches into effective therapeutic regimen requires better...
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