Macrophage activation and patterns of inflammation in obese and non-obese women with breast carcinoma

European Journal of Inflammation

Volumn 12, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 197-200

  Renne, M ^a   Conforti, F ^b   Camastra, C ^b   Donato, A ^b   Donato, Giuseppe ^b  

^a Tommaso Campanella Foundation   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY MAGNA GRAECIA OF CATANZARO   (Italy)

Author keywords

Breast cancer; Inflammation; Macrophages; Obesity

Indexed keywords

INDUCIBLE NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE;

ADIPOSE TISSUE; ADULT; ALTERNATIVELY ACTIVATED MACROPHAGE; ARTICLE; BREAST CARCINOMA; CASE CONTROL STUDY; CELL COUNT; CELL POLARITY; CLASSICALLY ACTIVATED MACROPHAGE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; IMMUNOMODULATION; INFLAMMATION; MACROPHAGE ACTIVATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; OBESITY; RISK FACTOR; TUMOR ASSOCIATED LEUKOCYTE; TUMOR GROWTH;

EID: 84899047305     PISSN: 1721727X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1721727X1401200120     Document Type: Article

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