Open AccessA LIGHTning Strike to the Metastatic Niche
Author(s) -
Amaia MartinezUsatorre,
Michele De Palma
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
cell reports
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 6.264
H-Index - 154
eISSN - 2639-1856
pISSN - 2211-1247
DOI - 10.1016/j.celrep.2020.01.027
Subject(s) - niche , lightning strike , lightning (connector) , biology , geography , ecology , meteorology , thunderstorm , physics , power (physics) , quantum mechanics
Tumor-induced vascular alterations in distant organs have been linked to the spreading of cancer. In this issue of Cell Reports, He et al. (2019) show that targeting the cytokine LIGHT to the pulmonary vasculature prevents the establishment of lung metastasis in mice.
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