Paracrine and epigenetic control of CAF-induced metastasis: the role of HOTAIR stimulated by TGF-ß1 secretion

Abstract Background The communication between carcinoma associated fibroblasts (CAFs) and cancer cells facilitate tumor metastasis. In this study, we further underlying the epigenetic mechanisms of CAFs feed the cancer cells and the molecular mediators involved in these processes. Methods MCF-7 and...

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Main Authors: Yu Ren, Huan-huan Jia, Yi-qi Xu, Xuan Zhou, Xiao-hui Zhao, Yun-fei Wang, Xin Song, Zhi-yan Zhu, Ting Sun, Yan Dou, Wei-ping Tian, Xiu-lan Zhao, Chun-sheng Kang, Mei Mei
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-01-01
Series:Molecular Cancer
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12943-018-0758-4