Obstructive sleep apnea promotes the progression of lung cancer by modulating cancer cell invasion and cancer-associated fibroblast activation via TGFβ signaling

• Main Authors: Zhilei Cui (Author), Zhengshang Ruan (Author), Meigui Li (Author), Rongrong Ren (Author), Yizong Ma (Author), Junxiang Zeng (Author), Jinyuan Sun (Author), Wenjing Ye (Author), Weiguo Xu (Author), Xuejun Guo (Author), Dengfei Xu (Author), Linlin Zhang (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Taylor & Francis Group, 2023-12-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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ABSTRACTObjective: Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is associated with severity of pneumonia; however, the mechanism by which OSA promotes lung cancer progression is unclear.Methods: Twenty-five lung cancer patients were recruited to investigate the relationship between OSA and cancer-associated fibrob...