The IL-6/JAK/Stat3 Feed-Forward Loop Drives Tumorigenesis and Metastasis
We have investigated the importance of interleukin-6 (IL-6) in promoting tumor growth and metastasis. In human primary breast cancers, increased levels of IL-6 were found at the tumor leading edge and positively correlated with advanced stage, suggesting a mechanistic link between tumor cell produc...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2013-07-01
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Series: | Neoplasia: An International Journal for Oncology Research |
Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1476558613800784 |