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Inhibition of glypican-1 expression induces an activated fibroblast phenotype in a human bone marrow-derived stromal cell-line.
Scientific reports - 29 Apr 2021
Kaur Sukhneeraj P, Verma Arti, Lee Hee K, Barnett Lillie M, Somanath Payaningal R, Cummings Brian S
Abstract excerpt
Cancer-associated fibroblasts (CAFs) are the most abundant stromal cell type in the tumor microenvironment. CAFs orchestrate tumor-stromal interactions, and contribute to cancer cell growth, metastasis, extracellular matrix (ECM) remodeling, angiogenesis, immunomodulation, and chemoresistance. However, CAFs have not been successfully targeted for the treatment of cancer. The current study elucidates the...
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