Gap Junction Intercellular Communication in the Carcinogenesis Hallmarks: Is This a Phenomenon or Epiphenomenon?

If occupational tumors are excluded, cancer causes are largely unknown. Therefore, it appeared useful to work out a theory explaining the complexity of this disease. More than fifty years ago the first demonstration that cells communicate with each other by exchanging ions or small molecules through...

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Main Authors: Roberto Zefferino, Claudia Piccoli, Sante Di Gioia, Nazzareno Capitanio, Massimo Conese
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2019-08-01
Series:Cells
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4409/8/8/896