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ArticleWorld journal of gastrointestinal oncology2024

FAM53B promotes pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma metastasis by regulating macrophage M2 polarization.

Xuan-Zeng Pei, Min Cai, Da-Wei Jiang, Song-Hai Chen, Qing-Qing Wang, Hui-Min Lu, Yi-Fan Lu

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Article in World journal of gastrointestinal oncology, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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Xuan-Zeng PeiDepartment of Hepatological Surgery, The First Hospital of Jiaxing, Jiaxing 314000, Zhejiang Province, China.
Min CaiDepartment of Hepatological Surgery, The First Hospital of Jiaxing, Jiaxing 314000, Zhejiang Province, China.
Da-Wei JiangDepartment of Hepatological Surgery, The First Hospital of Jiaxing, Jiaxing 314000, Zhejiang Province, China.
Song-Hai ChenDepartment of Hepatological Surgery, The First Hospital of Jiaxing, Jiaxing 314000, Zhejiang Province, China.
Qing-Qing WangDepartment of Hepatological Surgery, The First Hospital of Jiaxing, Jiaxing 314000, Zhejiang Province, China.
Hui-Min LuDepartment of General Surgery, West China Hospital of Sichuan University, Chengdu 610044, Sichuan Province, China.
Yi-Fan LuDepartment of Hepatological Surgery, The First Hospital of Jiaxing, Jiaxing 314000, Zhejiang Province, China. luyifan927@163.com.
First Hospital of Jiaxing · CNSichuan University · CN

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Abstract

backgroundOur study investigated the role of FAM53B in regulating macrophage M2 polarization and its potential mechanisms in promoting pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDAC) metastasis.

aimTo further investigate the role of FAM53B in regulating macrophage M2 polarization and its potential mechanism in promoting PDAC metastasis. Our goal is to determine how FAM53B affects macrophage M2 polarization and to define its underlying mechanism in PDAC metastasis.

methodsCell culture and various experiments, including protein analysis, immunohistochemistry, and animal model experiments, were conducted. We compared FAM53B expression between PDAC tissues and healthy tissues and assessed the correlation of FAM53B expression with clinical features. Our study analyzed the role of FAM53B in macrophage M2 polarization

resultsOur research showed that there was a significant increase in FAM53B levels in PDAC tissues, which was linked to adverse tumor features. Experimental findings indicated that FAM53B can enhance macrophage M2 polarization, leading to increased anti-inflammatory factor release. The results from the mouse model further supported the role of FAM53B in PDAC metastasis, as blocking FAM53B prevented tumor cell invasion and metastasis.

conclusionFAM53B promotes PDAC metastasis by regulating macrophage M2 polarization. This discovery could lead to the development of new strategies for treating PDAC. For example, interfering with the FAM53B signaling pathway may prevent cancer spread. Our research findings also provide important information for expanding our understanding of PDAC pathogenesis.

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FAM53BMacrophage polarizationPancreatic ductal adenocarcinomaTumor metastasis

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