Leaky vessels as a potential source of stromal acidification in tumours

Journal of Theoretical Biology

Volumn 267, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 454-460

  Martin, Natasha K ^a,b   Gaffney, Eamonn A ^a   Gatenby, Robert A ^c   Maini, Philip K ^a,d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL   (United Kingdom)

^c H LEE MOFFITT CANCER CENTER AND RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Acidity; Cancer; Microenvironment; PH; Veins

Indexed keywords

ACIDIFICATION; ACIDITY; CANCER; CELL ORGANELLE; COMPUTER SIMULATION; EXPERIMENTAL STUDY; NUMERICAL MODEL; PERMEABILITY; PH; TUMOR;

ACIDIFICATION; ARTICLE; BLOOD PH; BLOOD VESSEL INJURY; CANCER GRAFT; CANCER INVASION; CAPILLARY PERMEABILITY; CARCINOGENESIS; CONNECTIVE TISSUE TUMOR; EPIDIDYMIS FAT; IN VIVO STUDY; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; NONHUMAN; PH MEASUREMENT; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROCESS MODEL; QUALITATIVE ANALYSIS; STROMA; TUMOR MICROENVIRONMENT; TUMOR VASCULARIZATION;

ACID-BASE EQUILIBRIUM; ALGORITHMS; ANIMALS; CAPILLARY PERMEABILITY; COMPUTER SIMULATION; CONNECTIVE TISSUE; HUMANS; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; MICE; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; NEOPLASM INVASIVENESS; NEOPLASMS; TUMOR MICROENVIRONMENT;

EID: 77958151285     PISSN: 00225193     EISSN: 10958541     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jtbi.2010.07.041     Document Type: Article

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