Essential role of miRNAs in orchestrating the biology of the tumor microenvironment

Molecular Cancer

Volumn 15, Issue 1, 2016, Pages

  Frediani, Jamie N ^a   Fabbri, Muller ^a,b,c  

^a CHILDREN S HOSPITAL LOS ANGELES   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

Cancer; Exosomes; MicroRNAs; Tumor microenvironment

Indexed keywords

MATRIX METALLOPROTEINASE; MICRORNA; MICRORNA 17; MICRORNA 18A; MICRORNA 19A; MICRORNA 19B; MICRORNA 20A; MICRORNA 92A; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; VASCULOTROPIN;

CANCER ASSOCIATED FIBROBLAST; CANCER PROGNOSIS; CANCER RESISTANCE; CARCINOGENESIS; CHROMOSOME 13; ENDOTHELIUM CELL; EPITHELIAL MESENCHYMAL TRANSITION; EXOSOME; EXTRACELLULAR MATRIX; FIBROBLAST; HUMAN; METASTASIS; NATURAL KILLER CELL; NONHUMAN; REVIEW; STROMA CELL; TUMOR ASSOCIATED LEUKOCYTE; TUMOR GROWTH; TUMOR INVASION; TUMOR MICROENVIRONMENT; TUMOR VASCULARIZATION; ANIMAL; GENETICS; IMMUNE SYSTEM; IMMUNOLOGY; METABOLISM; NEOPLASM; NEOVASCULARIZATION (PATHOLOGY); PATHOLOGY; RNA TRANSPORT;

ANIMALS; EPITHELIAL-MESENCHYMAL TRANSITION; EXOSOMES; HUMANS; IMMUNE SYSTEM; MICRORNAS; NEOPLASMS; NEOVASCULARIZATION, PATHOLOGIC; RNA TRANSPORT; STROMAL CELLS; TUMOR MICROENVIRONMENT;

EID: 84969802533     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14764598     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/s12943-016-0525-3     Document Type: Review

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