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The Metabolic Features of Tumor-Associated Macrophages: Opportunities for Immunotherapy?
Analytical cellular pathology (Amsterdam) - 1 Jan 2021
Mojsilovic Sonja S, Mojsilovic Slavko, Villar Victor H, Santibanez Juan F
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Besides transformed cells, the tumors are composed of various cell types that contribute to undesirable tumor progression. Tumor-associated macrophages (TAMs) are the most abundant innate immune cells in the tumor microenvironment (TME). Within the TME, TAMs exhibit high plasticity and undergo specific functional metabolic alterations according to the availability of tumor tissue oxygen and nutrients, thus...
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