Effects of tumour-associated macrophages on cardia carcinoma progression
TAMs highly infiltrate into cardia carcinoma tissues and are associated with poor prognosis. TAMs promote the invasive and metastatic ability of gastric cancer cells by regulating epithelial-mesenchymal transition and modulating MMP-2/TIMP-3 expression.
Authors
- Zijun Xu (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1968-9138)
- Chaoqing Huang
- Yaowu Cai
- Xuefeng Xu (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7148-846X)
- Xintong Chen (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2536-165X)
- Zhixiong Zhang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6532-6947)
Institutions
- Fujian Medical University (CN)
- Putian University (CN)
Publication Details
- Journal
- European journal of medical research
- Published
- 2025-07-01
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1186/s40001-025-02809-8
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Immune cells in cancer
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.80