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Original Research

Macrophages induce CD47 upregulation via IL-6 and correlate with poor survival in hepatocellular carcinoma patients

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Article: e1652540 | Received 13 May 2019, Accepted 31 Jul 2019, Published online: 15 Aug 2019

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