[Stimulation of the proliferation of metastatic cancer cells by environmental growth factors and cytokines].
In cancer metastasis, cancer cells may utilize environmental growth factors and cytokines to begin proliferation at the secondary site. We herein describe the methods for analyzing such growth factors and cytokines.
Yamori
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Division of Experimental Chemotherapy, Japanese Foundation for Cancer Research, Tokyo, Japan.
Takeda
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D000818:Animals; D002455:Cell Division / Q000187:drug effects; D016207:Cytokines / Q000494:pharmacology*; D003584:Cytological Techniques; D006133:Growth Substances / Q000494:pharmacology*; D008099:Liver / Q000166:cytology; D008175:Lung Neoplasms / Q000473:pathology; D051379:Mice; D009362:Neoplasm Metastasis / Q000473:pathology*; D014407:Tumor Cells, Cultured / Q000166:cytology*
D016207:Cytokines; D006133:Growth Substances