Volume 29, No 6, Jun 2019

ISSN: 1001-0602 
EISSN: 1748-7838 2018 
impact factor 17.848* 
(Clarivate Analytics, 2019)

Volume 29 Issue 6, June 2019: 423-424

RESEARCH HIGHLIGHTS

How cancers usurp macrophages to keep growing

Olmo Sonzogni ¹ and Gerburg M. Wulf ¹

¹Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Department of Medicine, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA 02215, USA
Correspondence: Gerburg M. Wulf (gwulf@bidmc.harvard.edu)

Liu et al. report the direct interaction of tumor-associated macrophages with cancer stem cells (CSC) through specific ligand-receptor binding (LSECtin-BTN3A3), and how targeting this receptor-ligand interaction decimates the CSC pool.

https://doi.org/10.1038/s41422-019-0172-5

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