Hepatic Stellate Cells in Hepatocellular Carcinoma Promote Tumor Growth Via Growth Differentiation Factor 15 Production.
Myojin Y, Hikita H, Sugiyama M, Sasaki Y, Fukumoto K, Sakane S, Makino Y, Takemura N, Yamada R, Shigekawa M, Kodama T, Sakamori R, Kobayashi S, Tatsumi T, Suemizu H, Eguchi H, Kokudo N, Mizokami M, Takehara T.
Myojin Y, et al.
Gastroenterology. 2021 Apr;160(5):1741-1754.e16. doi: 10.1053/j.gastro.2020.12.015. Epub 2020 Dec 17.
Gastroenterology. 2021.
PMID: 33346004
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BACKGROUND & AIMS: Although the tumor microenvironment plays an important role in tumor growth, it is not fully understood what role hepatic stellate cells (HSCs) play in the hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) microenvironment. METHODS: A high-fat diet after strepto …
BACKGROUND & AIMS: Although the tumor microenvironment plays an important role in tumor growth, it is not fully understood what role hep …