Autophagy promotes the survival of dormant breast cancer cells and metastatic tumour recurrence

Autor: Laura Vera-Ramirez, Suman K. Vodnala, Ryan Nini, Kent W. Hunter, Jeffrey E. Green
Jazyk: angličtina
Rok vydání: 2018
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Zdroj: Nature Communications, Vol 9, Iss 1, Pp 1-12 (2018)
Druh dokumentu: article
ISSN: 2041-1723
DOI: 10.1038/s41467-018-04070-6
Popis: Highly metastatic dormant cancer cells contribute to breast cancer recurrence, but the underlying mechanism is less understood. Here, the authors show that dormant breast cancer cells depend on autophagy to ensure their long term survival and distant recurrence
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