B Cells Promote Tumor Progression via STAT3 Regulated-Angiogenesis

Chunmei Yang; Heehyoung Lee; Sumanta Pal; Veronica Jove; Jiehui Deng; Wang Zhang; Dave S. B. Hoon; Mark Wakabayashi; Stephen Forman; Hua Yu

doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0064159

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B Cells Promote Tumor Progression via STAT3 Regulated-Angiogenesis

Chunmei Yang ,

Contributed equally to this work with: Chunmei Yang, Heehyoung Lee

Affiliation Department of Cancer Immunotherapeutics and Tumor Immunology, Beckman Research Institute, City of Hope Comprehensive Cancer Center, Duarte, California, United States of America
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Heehyoung Lee ,

Contributed equally to this work with: Chunmei Yang, Heehyoung Lee

* E-mail: helee@coh.org (HL); hyu@coh.org (HY)

Affiliation Department of Cancer Immunotherapeutics and Tumor Immunology, Beckman Research Institute, City of Hope Comprehensive Cancer Center, Duarte, California, United States of America
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Sumanta Pal,

Affiliation Department of Medical Oncology, Beckman Research Institute, City of Hope Comprehensive Cancer Center, Duarte, California, United States of America
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Veronica Jove,

Affiliation Department of Cancer Immunotherapeutics and Tumor Immunology, Beckman Research Institute, City of Hope Comprehensive Cancer Center, Duarte, California, United States of America
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Jiehui Deng,

Affiliation Department of Cancer Immunotherapeutics and Tumor Immunology, Beckman Research Institute, City of Hope Comprehensive Cancer Center, Duarte, California, United States of America
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Wang Zhang,

Affiliation Department of Cancer Immunotherapeutics and Tumor Immunology, Beckman Research Institute, City of Hope Comprehensive Cancer Center, Duarte, California, United States of America
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Dave S. B. Hoon,

Affiliation Department of Molecular Oncology, John Wayne Cancer Institute, Santa Monica, California, United States of America
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Mark Wakabayashi,

Affiliation Department of Surgery, Beckman Research Institute, City of Hope Comprehensive Cancer Center, Duarte, California, United States of America
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Stephen Forman,

Affiliation Department of Hematopoietic Cell Transplantation, Beckman Research Institute, City of Hope Comprehensive Cancer Center, Duarte, California, United States of America
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Hua Yu

* E-mail: helee@coh.org (HL); hyu@coh.org (HY)

Affiliations Department of Cancer Immunotherapeutics and Tumor Immunology, Beckman Research Institute, City of Hope Comprehensive Cancer Center, Duarte, California, United States of America, Center for Translational Medicine, Shanghai Zhangjiang High-Tech Park, Shanghai, China
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B Cells Promote Tumor Progression via STAT3 Regulated-Angiogenesis

Chunmei Yang,
Heehyoung Lee,
Sumanta Pal,
Veronica Jove,
Jiehui Deng,
Wang Zhang,
Dave S. B. Hoon,
Mark Wakabayashi,
Stephen Forman,
Hua Yu

Published: May 29, 2013
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0064159

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