Adiponectin deficiency promotes tumor growth in mice by reducing macrophage infiltration.

Adiponectin is an adipocyte-derived plasma protein that has been implicated in regulating angiogenesis, but the role of adiponectin in regulating this process is still controversial. In this study, in order to determine whether adiponectin affects tumor growth and tumor induced vascularization, we i...

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Main Authors: Yutong Sun, Harvey F Lodish
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2010-08-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC2916827?pdf=render