Brain cancer thrives by hijacking mechanisms to boost synapse strength

Matthew B. Dalva ()

Nature, 2023, vol. 623, issue 7986, 260-262

Abstract: Synaptic connections between cancer cells and neurons can boost tumour growth. Analyses of brain tumours reveal how cancer cells enhance the strength of synapses with neurons to promote tumour survival.

Keywords: Cancer; Neuroscience (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2023
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