Cellular mechanisms of heterogeneity in NF2-mutant schwannoma

Autor: Christine Chiasson-MacKenzie, Jeremie Vitte, Ching-Hui Liu, Emily A. Wright, Elizabeth A. Flynn, Shannon L. Stott, Marco Giovannini, Andrea I. McClatchey
Jazyk: angličtina
Rok vydání: 2023
Předmět:
Zdroj: Nature Communications, Vol 14, Iss 1, Pp 1-17 (2023)
Druh dokumentu: article
ISSN: 2041-1723
DOI: 10.1038/s41467-023-37226-0
Popis: Schwannomas are mainly caused by NF2 tumour suppressor inactivation, but they display intratumoural heterogeneity. Here the authors show that this heterogeneity is caused by the loss of polarity and acquisition of different programmes of ErbB ligand production in NF2-mutant Schwann cells.
Databáze: Directory of Open Access Journals