Functional screen of paracrine signals in breast carcinoma fibroblasts.

Stromal fibroblasts actively participate in normal mammary gland homeostasis and in breast carcinoma growth and progression by secreting paracrine factors; however, little is known about the identity of paracrine mediators in individual patients. The purpose of this study was to characterize paracri...

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Main Authors: Gui Su, Kyung E Sung, David J Beebe, Andreas Friedl
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2012-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3466317?pdf=render