REVIEW article
Entrance. Cell Dev. Biol.
Sec. Molecular and Mobile Pathology
Quantity 12 – 2024 |
doi: 10.3389/fcell.2024.1375543
Provisionally accepted
- 1
Third Affiliated Hospital of Guangzhou Medical College, Guangzhou, Guangdong Province, China - 2
Division of Gastroenterology, The Second Affiliated Hospital of Guangzhou College of Chinese language Drugs, Guangzhou, China
Colorectal most cancers (CRC) is the third most typical most cancers and has ranked the third main trigger in cancerassociated loss of life globally. Metastasis is the main explanation for loss of life in colorectal most cancers sufferers. The function of tumor microenvironment (TME) in colorectal most cancers metastasis has acquired rising consideration. As essentially the most considerable cell kind within the TME of strong tumors, cancer-associated fibroblasts (CAFs) have been demonstrated to have a number of capabilities in advancing tumor development and metastasis. They will transform the extracellular matrix (ECM) structure, promote epithelial-mesenchymal transition (EMT), and work together with most cancers cells or different stromal cells by secreting development elements, cytokines, chemokines, and exosomes, facilitating tumor cell invasion into TME and contributing to distant metastasis. This text goals to investigate the sources and heterogeneity of CAFs in CRC, in addition to their function in invasion and metastasis, with a purpose to present new insights into the metastasis mechanism of CRC and its medical functions.
Key phrases:
cancer-associated fibroblasts, colorectal most cancers, heterogeneity, invasion, metastasis
Acquired:
24 Jan 2024;
Accepted:
11 Jul 2024.
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* Correspondence:
Shumin Qin, Division of Gastroenterology, The Second Affiliated Hospital of Guangzhou College of Chinese language Drugs, Guangzhou, China
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