An update on minding the gap in cancer.
Biochim Biophys Acta Biomembr
; 1860(1): 237-243, 2018 Jan.
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ABSTRACT
This article is a report of the "International Colloquium on Gap junctions 50Years of Impact on Cancer" that was held 8-9 September 2016, at the Amphitheater "Pôle Biologie Santé" of the University of Poitiers (Poitiers, France). The colloquium was organized by M Mesnil (Université de Poitiers, Poitiers, France) and C Naus (University of British Columbia, Vancouver, Canada) to celebrate the 50th anniversary of the seminal work published in 1966 by Loewenstein and Kanno [Intercellular communication and the control of tissue growth lack of communication between cancer cells, Nature, 116 (1966) 1248-1249] which initiated studies on the involvement of gap junctions in carcinogenesis. During the colloquium, 15 participants presented reviews or research updates in the field which are summarized below.
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Uniones Comunicantes
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Proteínas de Neoplasias
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Neoplasias
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Animals
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Biochim Biophys Acta Biomembr
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2018
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