Adipocyte-conditioned medium induces resistance of breast cancer cells to lapatinib
Abstract Background The existence of a cross-talk between peritumoral adipocytes and cancer cells has been increasingly investigated. Several studies have shown that these adipocytes protect tumor cells from the effect of anticancer agents. Methods To investigate a potential protective effect of adi...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2020-08-01
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Series: | BMC Pharmacology and Toxicology |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40360-020-00436-z |