Tumor-associated macrophages promote cancer stem cell-like properties via transforming growth factor-beta1-induced epithelial-mesenchymal transition in hepatocellular carcinoma. [electronic resource]
- Cancer letters Oct 2014
- 160-8 p. digital
Publication Type: Journal Article; Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't
1872-7980
10.1016/j.canlet.2014.05.008 doi
Adult Aged Animals Antigens, CD--metabolism Antigens, Differentiation, Myelomonocytic--metabolism Antigens, Neoplasm--metabolism Carcinoma, Hepatocellular--immunology Cell Adhesion Molecules--metabolism Cell Line, Tumor Cell Movement Coculture Techniques Disease-Free Survival Epithelial Cell Adhesion Molecule Epithelial-Mesenchymal Transition Female Humans Kaplan-Meier Estimate Liver Neoplasms--immunology Macrophages--immunology Male Mice Middle Aged Neoplasm Invasiveness Neoplastic Stem Cells--immunology Paracrine Communication Phenotype Signal Transduction Time Factors Transforming Growth Factor beta1--metabolism Young Adult