Local translation drives glioblastoma heterogeneity and tumor invasion
Nikolas Layer, Niklas Wißmann, Marc Philipp Dehler, Maximilian F. Lasotta, Madlena Yan Ly, Mahammad Bashirov, Tim Wageringel, Jiajie Liu, Robin S. Dietl, Ekin Reyhan, Marc Cicero Schubert, Svenja Kristin Tetzlaff, Nirosan Sivapalan, Yiheng Tang, Janus Mosbacher, , Varun Venkataramani
This study identifies local translation as a driver of glioblastoma tumor microtubes and invasion by linking subcellular protein synthesis to invasive cell states.
bioRxiv · May 6, 2026 · PreprintCancer Biology