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SUBMITTER: Yang K
PROVIDER: S-EPMC7450992 | biostudies-literature | 2020
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Yang Kuan K Bao Lihui L He Xiaoning X Zhao Wanmin W Fei Dongdong D Li Bei B Xue Yang Y Dong Zhiwei Z
PeerJ 20200824
<h4>Background</h4>The giant cell tumor (GCT) is a benign tumor which consists of three types cells: mononuclear histiocytic cells (MNHCs), multinuclear giant cells (MNGCs), and GCT stromal cells (GCTSCs). Numerous studies claim that GCTSCs have mesenchymal stem cells (MSCs) characters and play an important role in osteoclastogenesis; however, there are no research studies concerning macrophage polarization among GCT, which can be regarded as an ingredient for tumor aggression.<h4>Method</h4>We ...[more]