Tumor-associated macrophages derived CCL18 promotes metastasis in squamous cell carcinoma of the head and neck

Abstract Background Alternatively activated macrophages in tumor microenvironment is defined as M2 tumor-associated macrophages (M2 TAMs) that promote cancer progression. However, communicative mechanisms between M2 TAMs and cancer cells in squamous cell carcinoma of head and neck (SCCHN) remain lar...

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Main Authors: Li She, Yuexiang Qin, Juncheng Wang, Chao Liu, Gangcai Zhu, Guo Li, Ming Wei, Changhan Chen, Guancheng Liu, Diekuo Zhang, Xiyu Chen, Yunyun Wang, Yuanzheng Qiu, Yongquan Tian, Xin Zhang, Yong Liu, Donghai Huang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-08-01
Series:Cancer Cell International
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12935-018-0620-1