Cell Fusion in Malignancy: A Cause or Consequence? A Provocateur or Cure?
Cell fusion has been observed in malignancy, and cancer cells have been found especially apt to fuse with other cells. Investigation of human and experimental malignancies suggests spontaneous fusion of normal cells can induce manifold genetic changes and manifestations of malignant transformation....
Main Authors: | Jeffrey L. Platt, Marilia Cascalho |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2019-06-01
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Series: | Cells |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4409/8/6/587 |
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