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. 2020 Apr 22;9(4):1043. doi: 10.3390/cells9041043

Figure 5.

Figure 5

The secretion and releases of adipocytokines and growth factors/cytokines by the obese adipose tissue tumour microenvironment. Tumours in obese adipose tissue are characterized by an environment of low-level chronic inflammation known to upregulate growth factors and adipocytokines that promote cancer development and progression.