Effects of CAF-Derived MicroRNA on Tumor Biology and Clinical Applications
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Abstract
1. Tumor Microenvironment and Cancer-Associated Fibroblasts
2. Introduction to miRNAs
3. Functions of CAF-Derived miRNAs
3.1. CAF-Derived miRNAs Promoting Activation of CAFs
3.2. CAF-Derived miRNAs Promoting Tumor Progression
3.3. CAF-Derived miRNAs Promoting Angiogenesis
3.4. CAF-Derived miRNAs Promoting Immunosuppression
3.5. CAF-Derived miRNAs Promoting Chemoresistance
4. Clinical Applications of CAF-Derived miRNAs in Tumors
5. Conclusions and Future Perspectives
Author Contributions
Funding
Data Availability Statement
Conflicts of Interest
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Wang, X.; Wang, X.; Xu, M.; Sheng, W. Effects of CAF-Derived MicroRNA on Tumor Biology and Clinical Applications. Cancers 2021, 13, 3160. https://doi.org/10.3390/cancers13133160
Wang X, Wang X, Xu M, Sheng W. Effects of CAF-Derived MicroRNA on Tumor Biology and Clinical Applications. Cancers. 2021; 13(13):3160. https://doi.org/10.3390/cancers13133160
Chicago/Turabian StyleWang, Xu, Xin Wang, Midie Xu, and Weiqi Sheng. 2021. "Effects of CAF-Derived MicroRNA on Tumor Biology and Clinical Applications" Cancers 13, no. 13: 3160. https://doi.org/10.3390/cancers13133160