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Carcinoma-astrocyte gap junctions promote brain metastasis by cGAMP transfer

Brain metastasis represents a substantial source of morbidity and mortality in various cancers, and is characterized by high resistance to chemotherapy. Here we define the role of the most abundant cell type in the brain, the astrocyte, in promoting brain metastasis. Breast and lung cancer cells exp...

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Autores principales: Chen, Qing, Boire, Adrienne, Jin, Xin, Valiente, Manuel, Er, Ekrem Emrah, Lopez-Soto, Alejandro, Jacob, Leni, Patwa, Ruzeen, Shah, Hardik, Xu, Ke, Cross, Justin R., Massagué, Joan
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5021195/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27225120
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/nature18268