title: Tumors block pain with CXCL12.
abstract: The chemokine CXCL12 released from early stage pancreatic cancer recruits Schwann cells and suppresses pain signaling.
authors.affiliation: Science Signaling, AAAS, Washington, DC 20005, USA.
authors.forename: Nancy R
authors.initials: NR
authors.lastname: Gough
mesh_terms: D054377:Chemokine CXCL12; D006801:Humans; D010146:Pain; D010190:Pancreatic Neoplasms; D019718:Receptors, CXCR4; D012583:Schwann Cells
chemical_list: C515255:CXCL12 protein, human; D054377:Chemokine CXCL12; D019718:Receptors, CXCR4