Tumors mimic the niche to inhibit neighboring stem cell differentiation
Yang Zhang, Yuejia Wang, Jin Hyang Song, Lizhong Yan, Ziguang Wang, Dan Song, Haojun Wang, Sining Yang, Liyuan Niu, Chang Sun, Hanning Zhang, Yudi Zhao, Shaowei Zhao
This study shows that tumors mimic the stem cell niche by reducing BMP signaling to inhibit neighboring stem cell differentiation in Drosophila ovaries.
eLife · May 15, 2026Peer-reviewedDevelopmental Biology