Judith Luiza Eisenbacher et al.
Journal of immunology (Baltimore, Md. : 1950), 192(12), 6102-6110 (2014-05-06)
Simple stress or necrotic cell death with subsequent release of damage-associated molecular patterns (DAMPs) is a characteristic feature of most advanced tumors. DAMPs within the tumor microenvironment stimulate tumor-associated cells, including dendritic cells and mesenchymal stromal cells (MSCs). The presence