Cell-to-cell communication and the control of growth.
Growth of transformed cells is inhibited by cell-to-cell communication with normal cells. This communication is regulated by certain oncogenes that alone or in cooperation can block the communication.
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Department of Physiology and Biophysics, University of Miami School of Medicine, FL 33101.
D002450:Cell Communication / Q000235:genetics*; D002455:Cell Division / Q000235:genetics; D002461:Cell Line, Transformed; D002471:Cell Transformation, Neoplastic; D002472:Cell Transformation, Viral; D006801:Humans; D007365:Intercellular Junctions / Q000502:physiology; D009857:Oncogenes / Q000502:physiology*