Adipose Tissue-Secreted Factors Alter Bladder Cancer Cell Migration

• Main Authors: Nisha Hariharan (Author), Keith A. Ashcraft (Author), Robert S. Svatek (Author), Carolina B. Livi (Author), Desiree Wilson (Author), Dharam Kaushik (Author), Robin J. Leach (Author), Teresa L. Johnson-Pais (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Hindawi Limited, 2018-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background. Obesity is associated with an increased risk of bladder cancer recurrence. This study investigated the role of adipose tissue in bladder cancer progression. Methods. Gene expression profiling was performed on adipose tissues collected from normal weight (n=5), overweight (n=11), and obes...