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A novel pancreatic tumour and stellate cell 3D co-culture spheroid model.
BMC cancer - 27 May 2020
Norberg K J, Liu X, Fernández Moro C, Strell C, Nania S, Blümel M, Balboni A, Bozóky B, Heuchel R L, Löhr J M
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BACKGROUND: Pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma is a devastating disease with poor outcome, generally characterized by an excessive stroma component. The purpose of this study was to develop a simple and reproducible in vitro 3D-assay employing the main constituents of pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma, namely pancreatic stellate and cancer cells. METHOD: A spheroid assay, directly co-culturing human pancreatic...
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