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The tumors from U87 cells infected with the kinase inactive IGF-IR are less cellular with larger areas of stroma (left panel).
We have shown that α-actinin is abundant in the bone marrow stroma matrix, presumably at focal adhesion sites [ 5 ] . We have also reported that a 31 kDa amino-terminal α-actinin fragment, which we have named mactinin, is generated by the degradation of extracellular α-actinin by monocyte-secreted urokinase [ 6 ] . Furthermore, we have demonstrated that mactinin is present in inflammation caused by Pneumocystis carinii pneumonia, by examining bronchoalveolar lavage fluid from mice with infection [ 6 ] . It was not present in mice not challenged with P. carinii , suggesting that inflammaton is necessary for mactinin formation.
Most of the mucosal dysplasias have a well-defined territory bounded by the junction between the epithelium and the underlying stroma.
In the present study, TYRP-1 mRNA was present, but at very low levels, in breast tumor tissue, in associated stroma and in normal breast tissues.
They were present both in the ductal epithelium and in the periductal stroma, suggesting that the TGF-βs are synthesized by the epithelial cells, and possibly stromal cells, and are sequestered in the extracellular matrix.