Connexins in Cancer: Jekyll or Hyde?

The expression, localization, and function of connexins, the protein subunits that comprise gap junctions, are often altered in cancer. In addition to cell–cell coupling through gap junction channels, connexins also form hemichannels that allow communication between the cell and the extracellular sp...

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Main Authors: Erin E. Mulkearns-Hubert, Ofer Reizes, Justin D. Lathia
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-12-01
Series:Biomolecules
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2218-273X/10/12/1654