Browsing Surgery (Scholarly Articles) by Subject "MIGRATION"

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Mesenchymal stem cells in the colorectal tumor microenvironment: Recent progress and implications

Hogan, Niamh M.; Dwyer, Róisín M.; Joyce, Myles R.; Kerin, Michael J. (Wiley, 2012-01-30)

Mesenchymal stem cells (MSCs) are nonhematopoietic multipotent adult stem cells. They have been shown to have a natural tropism for many tumors types, including colorectal, and are capable of escaping host immune surveillance. ...
Potential role of mesenchymal stem cells (MSCs) in the breast tumour microenvironment: stimulation of epithelial to mesenchymal transition (EMT)

Martin, F. T.; Dwyer, Róisín M.; Kelly, J.; Khan, S.; Murphy, J. M.; Curran, C.; Miller, N.; Hennessy, E.; Dockery, P.; Barry, F. P.; O'Brien, T.; Kerin, Michael J. (Springer, 2010-01-20)

Bone marrow-derived mesenchymal stem cells (MSCs) are known to specifically migrate to and engraft at tumour sites. Understanding interactions between cancer cells and MSCs has become fundamental to determining whether ...