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Alterations in Pericyte Subpopulations Are Associated with Elevated Blood–Tumor Barrier Permeability in Experimental Brain Metastasis of Breast Cancer

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2016

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L. Tiffany Lyle, Paul R. Lockman, Chris E. Adkins, Afroz S. Mohammad, Emily Sechrest, Emily Hua, Diane Palmieri, David J. Liewehr, Seth M. Steinberg, Wojciech Kloc,
Clinical Cancer Research

Abstract

We provide the first account of the composition of the BTB in experimental brain metastasis. Desmin<sup>+</sup> pericytes and laminin α2 are potential targets for the development of novel approaches to increase chemotherapeutic efficacy. Clin Cancer Res; 22(21); 5287-99. ©2016 AACR.

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