An Unexpected Role for Ion Channels in Brain Tumor Metastasis
- 1 July 2008
- journal article
- review article
- Published by Frontiers Media SA in Experimental Biology and Medicine
- Vol. 233 (7) , 779-791
- https://doi.org/10.3181/0711-mr-308
Abstract
Over the past two decades it has become apparent that essentially all living cells express voltage-activated ion channels. While the role of ion channels for el...Keywords
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