VEGF-null cells require PDGFR alpha signaling-mediated stromal fibroblast recruitment for tumorigenesis.

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Published in EMBO J on July 01, 2004

Authors

Jianying Dong1, Jeremy Grunstein, Max Tejada, Frank Peale, Gretchen Frantz, Wei-Ching Liang, Wei Bai, Lanlan Yu, Joe Kowalski, Xiaohuan Liang, Germaine Fuh, Hans-Peter Gerber, Napoleone Ferrara

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1: Department of Molecular Oncology, Genentech Inc., South San Francisco, CA 94080, USA.

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