Metastatic Cancer Cells Form Nanoscale Bridges (IMAGE)

Brigham and Women's Hospital

Metastatic Cancer Cells Form Nanoscale Bridges

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Metastatic cancer cells form nanoscale bridges with endothelial cells lining blood vessels and inject miRNA through these nanobridges to control endothelial cells.

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Shiladitya Sengupta, Brigham and Women's Hospital

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