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World J Gastroenterol. Aug 7, 2016; 22(29): 6619-6628
Published online Aug 7, 2016. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v22.i29.6619
Published online Aug 7, 2016. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v22.i29.6619
Table 1 Important inflammatory mediators involved in the EMT in GC
| Categories | Factors | Ref |
| Cytokines | TGF-β1 | [103,104] |
| TNF-α | [99,100] | |
| TGF-α | [108] | |
| IL-6 | [109,110] | |
| IL-8 | [102] | |
| Chemokines and receptors | CCL5 | [84,131] |
| CCL18 | [132,133] | |
| CCR2 | [134] | |
| CCR7 | [135] | |
| CCL20-CCR6 | [136,137] | |
| CXCR1 | [138,139] | |
| CXCR3 | [140] | |
| CXCL12-CXCR4 | [108,117] | |
| Immune cells | CD8+ cytotoxic T cells | [56,60] |
| Th1/Th2 cells ratio | [63] | |
| Th17 cells | [64,65,67] | |
| Foxp3+ Tregs | [68-70] | |
| Foxp3+/CD4+ ratio | [71] | |
| Foxp3+/CD8+ ratio | [68] | |
| NK cells | [87-89] | |
| TAMs | [78,79] | |
| DCs | [93-95] | |
| TAM/Foxp3+ ratio | [141] | |
| MMPs | MMP-2 | [125] |
| MMP-9 | [124-126,142] | |
| MMP-7 | [51,127,128] |
- Citation: Ma HY, Liu XZ, Liang CM. Inflammatory microenvironment contributes to epithelial-mesenchymal transition in gastric cancer. World J Gastroenterol 2016; 22(29): 6619-6628
- URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1007-9327/full/v22/i29/6619.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.3748/wjg.v22.i29.6619
