The Chemokine Receptor CXCR4 Strongly Promotes Neuroblastoma Primary Tumour and Metastatic Growth, but not Invasion

• Roland Meier,

  Affiliation Department of Paediatrics, Paediatric Oncology Research, University Hospital Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Vaudois Lausanne (CHUV), Lausanne, Switzerland

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• Annick Mühlethaler-Mottet,

  Affiliation Department of Paediatrics, Paediatric Oncology Research, University Hospital Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Vaudois Lausanne (CHUV), Lausanne, Switzerland

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• Marjorie Flahaut,

  Affiliation Department of Paediatrics, Paediatric Oncology Research, University Hospital Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Vaudois Lausanne (CHUV), Lausanne, Switzerland

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• Aurélie Coulon,

  Affiliation Department of Paediatrics, Paediatric Oncology Research, University Hospital Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Vaudois Lausanne (CHUV), Lausanne, Switzerland

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• Carlo Fusco,

  Affiliation Division of Experimental Pathology, University Institute of Pathology, Lausanne, Switzerland

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• Fawzia Louache,

  Affiliation INSERM U362, Institut Gustave Roussy, Villejuif, France

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• Katya Auderset,

  Affiliation Department of Paediatrics, Paediatric Oncology Research, University Hospital Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Vaudois Lausanne (CHUV), Lausanne, Switzerland

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• Katia Balmas Bourloud,

  Affiliation Department of Paediatrics, Paediatric Oncology Research, University Hospital Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Vaudois Lausanne (CHUV), Lausanne, Switzerland

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• Estelle Daudigeos,

  Affiliation Unité Propre de Recherche de l'Enseignement Supérieur EA3535, Institut Gustave Roussy, Villejuif, France

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• Curzio Ruegg,

  Affiliation Division of Experimental Oncology, Multidisciplinary Oncology Centre (CePO), Lausanne Cancer Centre, Lausanne, Switzerland

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• Gilles Vassal,

  Affiliation Unité Propre de Recherche de l'Enseignement Supérieur EA3535, Institut Gustave Roussy, Villejuif, France

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• Nicole Gross ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Nicole Gross, Jean-Marc Joseph

  *To whom correspondence should be addressed. E-mail: nicole.gross@chuv.ch

  Affiliation Department of Paediatrics, Paediatric Oncology Research, University Hospital Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Vaudois Lausanne (CHUV), Lausanne, Switzerland

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• Jean-Marc Joseph

  Contributed equally to this work with: Nicole Gross, Jean-Marc Joseph

  Affiliation Department of Paediatrics, University Hospital Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Vaudois Lausanne (CHUV) Surgery Unit, Lausanne, Switzerland

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