The biology and function of fibroblasts in cancer

Nature Reviews Cancer 16, 582 (2016). doi:10.1038/nrc.2016.73 Author: Raghu Kalluri Among all cells, fibroblasts could be considered the cockroaches of the human body. They survive severe stress that is usually lethal to all other cells, and they are the only normal cell type that can be live-cultured from post-mortem and decaying tissue. Their resilient adaptation
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