Brain tumours manipulate neighbouring synapses

Nicola J. Allen ()

Nature, 2020, vol. 578, issue 7793, 46-47

Abstract: The growth of a brain tumour can be affected by the activity of its neighbouring neurons. The finding that such tumours send signals that boost connections between these neurons reveals a pathway that drives cancer growth.

Keywords: Cancer; Neuroscience (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2020
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DOI: 10.1038/d41586-020-00137-x

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