Oct4 promotes M2 macrophage polarization through upregulation of macrophage colony-stimulating factor in lung cancer
Abstract Background Expression of Oct4 maintains cancer stem cell (CSC)-like properties in lung cancer cells and is correlated with poor prognosis of lung adenocarcinoma. M2-type tumor-associated macrophages (TAMs) promote cancer cell migration and metastasis. Tumor microenvironments promote monocyt...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2020-06-01
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Series: | Journal of Hematology & Oncology |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13045-020-00887-1 |