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ArticleWorld journal of gastroenterology2025

Targeting tumor vascular endothelial cells for hepatocellular carcinoma treatment.

Chun-Ye Zhang, Ming Yang

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Article in World journal of gastroenterology, 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 2 papers.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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2 · The registry

The trial behind it

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

2 citing papers in PubMed.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

2 authors.

Chun-Ye ZhangBond Life Sciences Center, University of Missouri, Columbia, MO 65212, United States.
Ming YangDepartment of Surgery, University of Connecticut, School of Medicine, Farmington, CT 06030, United States. minyang@uchc.edu.

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Liver cancer is the sixth most common cancer and the third leading cause of cancer death worldwide. The predominant type of primary liver cancer is hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC). Tumor vascular endothelial cells (VECs), a major component of cells in the microenvironment of HCC, play multifaceted roles in contributing to tumor angiogenesis, proliferation, and migration, as well as therapeutic resistance by attracting myeloid-derived suppressor cells and suppressing cytotoxic CD8 T cell differentiation and function. Recently, Wu

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Angiogenesis InhibitorsAntineoplastic AgentsCarcinoma, HepatocellularEndothelial CellsLiver NeoplasmsNeovascularization, PathologicAnimalsDisease ProgressionGlycolysisHumansMolecular Targeted TherapyPyridinesSignal TransductionTumor MicroenvironmentVascular Endothelial Growth Factor Receptor-2Angiogenesis InhibitorsAntineoplastic AgentsapatinibPyridinesVascular Endothelial Growth Factor Receptor-2AngiogenesisHepatocellular carcinomaMolecular signaling pathwaysTherapyVascular endothelial cells

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PMID40809931
PMCPMC12344356

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