Synaptic activity promotes melanoma formation

  • Published on 11/20/2023
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Senft Daniela

Nature Reviews Cancer

In a recent study, Tagore et al. find that the formation of synapse-like structures that serve to transfer GABA between premalignant melanocytes and keratinocytes promotes melanoma initiation by the BRAFV600E oncogene.

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