Tunneling nanotubes contribute to the stroma-mediated imatinib resistance of leukemic cells
Marta D. Kolba, Wioleta Dudka, Monika Zaręba-Kozioł, Agata Kominek, Paolo Ronchi, Laura Turos, Jakub Wlodarczyk, Yannick Schwab, Dominik Cysewski, Katja Srpan, Daniel M. Davis, Katarzyna Piwocka
This study shows that tunneling nanotubes (TNTs) mediate stroma-mediated imatinib resistance in leukemic cells by transferring survival proteins.
bioRxiv · Sep 25, 2018 · PreprintCancer Biology