TNF-α Induces Endothelial–Mesenchymal Transition Promoting Stromal Development of Pancreatic Adenocarcinoma

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Scientists showed that TNF-α strongly induced human endothelial cells to undergo Endothelial–mesenchymal transition. They also showed that TNF-α-induced EndMT was reversible. Furthermore, TNF-α treatment of orthotopic mice resulted in an important increase in the stroma, including cancer-associated fibroblasts.
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