Distinct Functions of Senescence-Associated Immune Responses in Liver Tumor Surveillance and Tumor Progression

Eggert, Tobias, Wolter, Katharina, Ji, Juling, Ma, Chi, Yevsa, Tetyana, Klotz, Sabrina, Medina-Echeverz, José, Longerich, Thomas +6 more·2016·Cancer Cell

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