CSF1-ETS2-induced microRNA in myeloid cells promote metastatic tumor growth
Mathsyaraja H, Thies K, Taffany D, Deighan C, Liu T, Yu L, Fernandez S, Shapiro C, Otero J, Timmers C, Lustberg M, Chalmers J, Leone G, Ostrowski M. CSF1-ETS2-induced microRNA in myeloid cells promote metastatic tumor growth. Oncogene 2014, 34: 3651-3661. PMID: 25241894, PMCID: PMC4369473, DOI: 10.1038/onc.2014.294.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsTumor-infiltrating myeloid cellsMetastatic tumor growthMyeloid cellsMiR-21Breast cancerTumor growthHuman metastatic breast cancerMetastatic tumor burdenMetastatic breast cancerPro-tumor functionsAnti-angiogenic genesAttractive therapeutic targetTumor cell proliferationPro-angiogenic propertiesMature myeloid cellsTumor burdenMonocytes correlatesPoor prognosisMelanoma metastasesMouse modelTherapeutic targetSolid tumorsOncogenic roleSurvival rateTherapeutic efficacy