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Origins of Brain Tumor Macrophages.

Authors :
De Palma M
Source :
Cancer cell [Cancer Cell] 2016 Dec 12; Vol. 30 (6), pp. 832-833.
Publication Year :
2016

Abstract

The ontogeny of brain-tumor-associated macrophages is poorly understood. New findings indicate that both resident microglia and blood-derived monocytes generate the pool of macrophages that infiltrate brain tumors of either primary or metastatic origin.<br /> (Copyright © 2016 Elsevier Inc. All rights reserved.)

Subjects

Subjects :
Animals
Antineoplastic Agents pharmacology
Antineoplastic Agents therapeutic use
Biomarkers, Tumor metabolism
Brain Neoplasms drug therapy
Brain Neoplasms pathology
Humans
Macrophages drug effects
Macrophages metabolism
Microglia drug effects
Microglia metabolism
Monocytes pathology
Brain Neoplasms immunology
Macrophages pathology
Microglia pathology

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
1878-3686
Volume :
30
Issue :
6
Database :
MEDLINE
Journal :
Cancer cell
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
27960082
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ccell.2016.11.015
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