Commonly Used Pancreatic Stellate Cell Cultures Differ Phenotypically and in Their Interactions with Pancreatic Cancer Cells

Activated pancreatic stellate cells (PSCs) play a central role in the tumor stroma of pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDAC). Given the limited availability of patient-derived PSCs from PDAC, immortalized PSC cell lines of murine and human origin have been established; however, it is not elucidated...

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Main Authors: Daniela Lenggenhager, Manoj Amrutkar, Petra Sántha, Monica Aasrum, Johannes-Matthias Löhr, Ivar P. Gladhaug, Caroline S. Verbeke
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2019-01-01
Series:Cells
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2073-4409/8/1/23