Novel discovery of PDPN-positive CAFs contributing to tumor-associated lymphangiogenesis through mesenchymal to lymphatic endothelial transition in intrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma
Meng Sha,
Chuan Shen,
Seogsong Jeong,
Ning Xu,
Chen Chen,
Hua-lian Hang,
Ying Tong,
Jie Cao
Affiliations
Meng Sha
Department of Liver Surgery, Renji Hospital, School of Medicine, Shanghai Jiao Tong University, Shanghai 200127, China
Chuan Shen
Department of Liver Surgery, Renji Hospital, School of Medicine, Shanghai Jiao Tong University, Shanghai 200127, China
Seogsong Jeong
Department of Biomedical Informatics, CHA University School of Medicine, CHA University, Seongnam 13488, Republic of Korea; Institute of Basic Medical Sciences, School of Medicine, CHA University, Seongnam 13488, Republic of Korea; Institute for Biomedical Informatics, School of Medicine, CHA University, Seongnam 13488, Republic of Korea
Ning Xu
Department of Liver Surgery, Renji Hospital, School of Medicine, Shanghai Jiao Tong University, Shanghai 200127, China
Chen Chen
Department of Liver Surgery, Renji Hospital, School of Medicine, Shanghai Jiao Tong University, Shanghai 200127, China
Hua-lian Hang
Department of Liver Surgery, Renji Hospital, School of Medicine, Shanghai Jiao Tong University, Shanghai 200127, China
Ying Tong
Department of Liver Surgery, Renji Hospital, School of Medicine, Shanghai Jiao Tong University, Shanghai 200127, China; Corresponding author. Department of Liver Surgery, Renji Hospital, School of Medicine, Shanghai Jiao Tong University, Shanghai 200127, China.
Jie Cao
Department of Liver Surgery, Renji Hospital, School of Medicine, Shanghai Jiao Tong University, Shanghai 200127, China