TGF-β1 promotes liver metastasis of pancreatic cancer by modulating the capacity of cellular invasion

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作者
Teraoka, H [1 ]
Sawada, T [1 ]
Yamashita, Y [1 ]
Nakata, B [1 ]
Ohira, M [1 ]
Ishikawa, T [1 ]
Nishino, H [1 ]
Hirakawa, K [1 ]
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[1] Osaka City Univ, Grad Sch Med, Dept Surg 1, Dept Surg Oncol,Abeno Ku, Osaka 5458585, Japan
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TGF-beta; 1; pancreatic cancer; liver metastasis; immunohistochemistry; MMP-2; urokinase-type plasminogen activator;
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R73 [肿瘤学];
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100214 [肿瘤学];
摘要
We investigated the effect of TGF-beta1 on liver metastasis of pancreatic cancer using surgical specimens of pancreatic cancer and human pancreatic cancer cell lines Capan-2 and SW1990. Immunostaining of TGF-beta1 showed that TGF-beta1 positivity was significantly related to venous invasion and tumor staging, and also relatively associated with liver metastasis. Cellular invasion and protease production of MMP-2 and u-PA, and in vivo liver metastasis were significantly enhanced after treatment of cells with TGF-beta1. These findings suggest that TGF-beta1 might play an important role in enhancing liver metastasis of pancreatic cancer.
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