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SASP: Tumor Suppressor or Promoter? Yes!
Trends in cancer - 1 Nov 2016
Rao Sonia G, Jackson James G
Abstract excerpt
Cellular senescence is a permanent growth arrest in cells with damage or stress that could lead to transformation. Some tumor cells also undergo senescence in response to chemotherapy. Senescent cells secrete cytokines and other factors of the senescence-associated secretory phenotype (SASP) that contribute to tumor suppression by enforcing arrest and recruiting immune cells that remove these damaged or...
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