Leukemia inhibitory factor produced by fibroblasts within tumor stroma participates in invasion of oral squamous cell carcinoma.

The interaction between cancer cells and the cancer stroma plays a crucial role in tumor progression and metastasis in diverse malignancies, including oral cancer. However, the mechanism underlying this interaction remains incompletely elucidated. Here, to investigate the interaction between oral ca...

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Main Authors: Yae Ohata, Maiko Tsuchiya, Hideaki Hirai, Satoshi Yamaguchi, Takumi Akashi, Kei Sakamoto, Akira Yamaguchi, Tohru Ikeda, Kou Kayamori
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2018-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC5812599?pdf=render