| http://www.w3.org/ns/prov#value | - Fibroblasts may interact with neoplastic cells and produce ECM [9], and may induce tumor cells to produce/secrete a variety of soluble factors or proteins, such as growth factors, into the ECM. Furthermore, fibroblasts and the ECM in tumors may influence tumor progression [9].Due to the abundance of ECM often observed in fibroids, we hypothesized that interactions between leiomyoma smooth muscle c
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