Hedgehog Signaling Activation in Hepatic Stellate Cells Promotes Angiogenesis and Vascular Mimicry in Hepatocellular Carcinoma

被引:37
作者
Li, Wei [1 ]
Miao, Shuanlin [1 ]
Miao, Manyuan [1 ]
Li, Renshuan [1 ]
Cao, Xiaopeng [1 ]
Zhang, Kun [1 ]
Huang, Genzuan [1 ]
Fu, Bin [1 ]
机构
[1] Yanan Univ, Dept Surg Oncol, Xianyang Hosp, 38 Wenlin Rd, Xianyang, Shannxi, Peoples R China
关键词
Hepatocellular carcinoma; Hepatic stellate cells; Hedgehog signaling; Angiogenesis; Vascular mimicry; VASCULOGENIC MIMICRY; PANCREATIC-CANCER; EXPRESSION; PATHWAY; MATRIX; HEPATOCARCINOGENESIS; MECHANISMS; SORAFENIB;
D O I
10.1080/07357907.2016.1227442
中图分类号
R73 [肿瘤学];
学科分类号
100214 [肿瘤学];
摘要
Previous studies have established that hedgehog (Hh) signaling mediates tumor-stroma interaction and promotes hepatocellular carcinoma progression. Here, we demonstrated that activation of Hh signaling in hepatic stellate cell (HSC) line LX-2 by Huh-7-derived sonic Hh led to increased secretion of angiogenic factors and promoted angiogenesis in vitro. The activated LX-2 also enhanced vascular mimicry of hepatoma cells. Furthermore, co-injection of Huh-7 and LX-2 significantly accelerated tumor growth with enhanced angiogenesis compared with Huh-7 alone, which could be partly abrogated by Hh signaling inhibitor. Collectively, our data showed that paracrine Hh signaling mediated pro-angiogenic function of HSC and enhanced hepatoma growth.
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页码:424 / 430
页数:7
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