Lipoxin A4 reverses mesenchymal phenotypes to attenuate invasion and metastasis via the inhibition of autocrine TGF-β1 signaling in pancreatic cancer

Abstract Background Pancreatic cancer is a lethal disease in part because of its potential for aggressive invasion and metastasis. Lipoxin A4 (LXA4) is one of the metabolites that is derived from arachidonic acid and that is catalyzed by 15-lipoxygenase (15-LOX), and it has recently been reported to...

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Main Authors: Liang Zong, Ke Chen, Zhengdong Jiang, Xin Chen, Liankang Sun, Jiguang Ma, Cancan Zhou, Qinhong Xu, Wanxing Duan, Liang Han, Jianjun Lei, Xuqi Li, Qingyong Ma, Zheng Wang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-12-01
Series:Journal of Experimental & Clinical Cancer Research
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13046-017-0655-5