MicroRNAs’ control of cancer cell dormancy

Abstract ‘Dormancy’, in the context of carcinogenesis, is a biological phenomenon of decreased cancer cell proliferation and metabolism. In view of their ability to remain quiescent, cancer cells are able to avoid cell death induced by chemotherapeutic agents, and thereby give rise to tumor relapse...

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Main Author: Tatiana G. Ruksha
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-10-01
Series:Cell Division
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13008-019-0054-8