Modeling invasion of metastasizing cancer cells to bone marrow utilizing ecological principles

Theoretical Biology and Medical Modelling

Volumn 8, Issue 1, 2011, Pages

  Chen, Kun Wan ^a,b   Pienta, Kenneth J ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN HEALTH SYSTEM   (United States)

Author keywords

cancer; ecosystem; hematopoietic niche; invasion; metastasis; population biology

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA;

ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; BONE MARROW; CANCER INVASION; ECOSYSTEM; HEMATOPOIETIC STEM CELL; HUMAN; INTRODUCED SPECIES; METASTASIS; NEOPLASM; PATHOLOGY; SPECIES DIFFERENCE; STEM CELL NICHE; TUMOR MICROENVIRONMENT;

BONE MARROW; ECOSYSTEM; HEMATOPOIETIC STEM CELLS; HUMANS; INTRODUCED SPECIES; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; NEOPLASM INVASIVENESS; NEOPLASM METASTASIS; NEOPLASMS; SPECIES SPECIFICITY; STEM CELL NICHE; TUMOR MICROENVIRONMENT;

EID: 80053459788     PISSN: None     EISSN: 17424682     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1742-4682-8-36     Document Type: Article

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