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Macrophage traits in cancer cells are induced by macrophage-cancer cell fusion and cannot be explained by cellular interaction

BACKGROUND: Cell fusion is a natural process in normal development and tissue regeneration. Fusion between cancer cells and macrophages generates metastatic hybrids with genetic and phenotypic characteristics from both maternal cells. However, there are no clinical markers for detecting cell fusion...

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Autores principales: Shabo, Ivan, Midtbö, Kristine, Andersson, Henrik, Åkerlund, Emma, Olsson, Hans, Wegman, Pia, Gunnarsson, Cecilia, Lindström, Annelie
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4653907/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26585897
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12885-015-1935-0