Cancer types | Subtypes | Characteristic markers/ expression/secretion | Functions | Refs |
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PDAC | myCAFs (pCAFs) | α-SMA, TAGLN, MYL9, TPM1, TPM2, POSTN and MMP11 | Tumor proliferation, Migration, Invasion and ECM remodeling | |
iCAFs (pCAFs) | PDGFRα, HAS1, HAS2, IL-6, IL-8, IL-11, CXCL1, CXCL2 and CCL2 | Immune suppression, Cachexia and Chemoresistance | ||
apCAFs (pCAFs) | MHC class II, H2-Aa, H2-Ab1 and CD74 | Antigen-present, Immune modulation | ||
PDAC | CAF-A | POSTN | Tumor proliferation, Invasion, Metastasis | [95] |
CAF-B | MYH11 | Lymph-node metastasis, Prognostic factor (adverse) | [95] | |
CAF-C | PDPN | Immune promotion, Prognostic factor (favorable) | [95] | |
Breast cancer | CAF-S1 | CD29, FAP, α-SMA, PDGFRβ, FSP1 and CXCL12 | Tumor proliferation, Migration, Lymph-nodes metastasis, Immune suppression and EMT initiation | |
CAF-S2 | Not reported | Not reported | ||
CAF-S3 | CD29, FSP1, PDGFRβ | Not reported | ||
CAF-S4 | CD29, FSP1, PDGFRβ and α-SMA | Tumor invasion, Migration, Lymph-nodes metastasis | ||
Breast cancer | myCAFs | α-SMA, ACTA2, TAGLN, MYL9, IGFBP-3 and TNC | Tumor proliferation, Migration, Invasion, Angiogenesis and EMT | [99] |
iCAFs | Ly6c1, CLEC3B, HAS1, DPT and COL14A1 | Tumor proliferation, Metastasis, Angiogenesis, Immune evasion and Chemoresistance | [99] | |
apCAFs | CD74, H2-Aa, H2-Ab1, H2-Eb1, KRT18 and FSP1 | Antigen-present, Immune modulation | [99] | |
Breast cancer | vCAFs/cCAF (proliferative segment of vCAFs) | Notch3, EPAS1, COL18A1 and NR2F2 (perivascular cells) | Angiogenesis | [100] |
mCAFs | Fibulin-1, PDGFRα and CXCL14 (resident fibroblasts) | Immune regulation | [100] | |
dCAFs | SCRG1 (malignant cells) | Not reported | [100] | |
Breast cancer | CD10+GPR77+ | CD10 and GPR77 | Chemoresistance | [104] |
OSCC | CAF-N | HA, MMPs | Tumor invasion, Immunosuppression | [101] |
CAF-D | TGF-β | Tumor migration | [101] | |
Colorectal cancer | CAF-A | MMP2, DCN, αFAP and COL1A2 | ECM remodeling | [102] |
CAF-B | α-SMA, ACTA2, TAGLN and PDGFA | Not reported | [102] | |
HGSOC | CAF-S1 | CD29, FAP, αSMA, FSP1, PDGFRβ and CXCL12β | Tumor proliferation, Immune suppression | [97] |
CAF-S2 (non-activated) | Not reported | Not reported | [97] | |
CAF-S3 (non-activated) | CD29, FSP1 and PDGFRβ | Not reported | [97] | |
CAF-S4 | CD29, αSMA, FSP1 and PDGFRβ | Tumor proliferation | [97] | |
PDAC/Oral/Colon/Bladder/Intestinal cancers | rCAFs | Meflin, BMP-4, Hedgehog and IKKβ | Antitumoral effect |