Lectures and seminars Presentation by Professor Yasuyuki Fujita

11-10-2024 1:00 pm Add to iCal
Campus Flemingsberg Gene, Neo. Also via Zoom.

Cell competition between normal and transformed epithelial cells

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Professor Yasuyuki Fujita will present his research on how cancer cells compete with normal epithelial cells. Organized by Stockholm Liver Metastases Research Network, supported by Cancer Research KI.

Host: Marco Gerling 

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Key publications

Igarashi, N., Miyata, K., Loo, T.M. et al. Hepatocyte growth factor derived from senescent cells attenuates cell competition-induced apical elimination of oncogenic cellsNat Commun 13, 4157 (2022). 

Ayukawa, S., Kamoshita, N., Nakayama, J. et al. Epithelial cells remove precancerous cells by cell competition via MHC class I–LILRB3 interactionNat Immunol 22, 1391–1402 (2021). 

Shunsuke Kon, Yasuyuki Fujita. Cell competition-induced apical elimination of transformed cells, EDAC, orchestrates the cellular homeostasis, Developmental Biology, Volume 476, 2021. Hogan, C., Dupré-Crochet, S., Norman, M. et al. Characterization of the interface between normal and transformed epithelial cells. Nat Cell Biol 11, 460–467 (2009).