Ectopic lymphoid structures function as microniches for tumor progenitor cells in hepatocellular carcinoma.

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Published in Nat Immunol on October 26, 2015

Authors

Shlomi Finkin1,2, Detian Yuan3, Ilan Stein1,2, Koji Taniguchi4, Achim Weber5, Kristian Unger6, Jeffrey L Browning7, Nicolas Goossens8,9, Shigeki Nakagawa8, Ganesh Gunasekaran10, Myron E Schwartz10, Masahiro Kobayashi11, Hiromitsu Kumada11, Michael Berger1, Orit Pappo2, Klaus Rajewsky12, Yujin Hoshida8, Michael Karin4, Mathias Heikenwalder3,13, Yinon Ben-Neriah1, Eli Pikarsky1,2

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Immunology and Cancer Research, Institute for Medical Research Israel Canada, Hebrew University-Hadassah Medical School, Jerusalem, Israel.
2: Department of Pathology, Hadassah-Hebrew University Medical Center, Jerusalem, Israel.
3: Institute of Virology, Technische Universität München, Helmholtz Zentrum München, Munich, Germany.
4: Laboratory of Gene Regulation and Signal Transduction, Departments of Pharmacology and Pathology, School of Medicine, University of California, San Diego, La Jolla, California, USA.
5: Institute of Surgical Pathology, University and University-Hospital Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland.
6: Research Unit of Radiation Cytogenetics, Helmholtz-Zentrum München, Ingolstädter-Landstrasse, Neuherberg, Germany.
7: Department of Microbiology, Boston University School of Medicine, Boston, Massachusetts, USA.
8: Division of Liver Diseases, Department of Medicine, Liver Cancer Program, Tisch Cancer Institute, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, New York, USA.
9: Division of Gastroenterology &Hepatology Geneva University Hospital, Geneva, Switzerland.
10: Recanati/Miller Transplantation Institute, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, New York, New York, USA.
11: Department of Hepatology, Toranomon Hospital, Tokyo, Japan.
12: Max Delbrück Center for Molecular Medicine, Berlin, Germany.
13: Division of Chronic Inflammation and Cancer, German Cancer Research Center, Heidelberg, Germany.

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