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Tumor-on-a-chip platform to interrogate the role of macrophages in tumor progression.
Integrative biology : quantitative biosciences from nano to macro - 30 Sept 2020
Bi Ye, Shirure Venktesh S, Liu Ruiyang, Cunningham Cassandra, Ding Li, Meacham J Mark, Goedegebuure S Peter, George Steven C, Fields Ryan C
Abstract excerpt
Tumor-infiltrating leukocytes, in particular macrophages, play an important role in tumor behavior and clinical outcome. The spectrum of macrophage subtypes ranges from antitumor 'M1'-type to protumor 'M2'-type macrophages. Tumor-associated macrophages (TAMs) typically display phenotypic features of both M1 and M2, and the population distribution is thought to be dynamic and evolves as the tumor progresses....
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