胰腺癌是最具侵袭性的癌症之一，也是存活率最低的癌症之一，5年后只有10%。造成其侵袭性的因素之一是其肿瘤微环境，即间质，它构成了肿瘤肿块的大部分，由蛋白质网络和不同的非肿瘤细胞组成。其中，成纤维细胞起着关键作用，帮助肿瘤细胞生长并增加其对药物的抵抗力。现在，由del Mar医院研究所IIBB-CSIC-IDIBAPS、Mayo诊所、Biología ...

An Osaka Metropolitan University-led study demonstrated that Cdc42 (cell division cycle 42) plays a crucial role in the formation and maintenance of the morphological characteristics of quiescent ...

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Scientists at Massachusetts General Hospital have revealed how chronic liver injury alters hepatic stellate cells (HSCs), triggering the formation of fibrotic scarring in the liver. The researchers ...

Researchers at the German Cancer Research Center Deutsches Krebsforschungszentrum (DKFZ) and their collaborators have cast new light on the mechanisms by which hepatic stellate cells control liver ...