Embryos and tumours use the same signalling pathways to direct the formation of blood vessels. Discovery of a new role for the Notch pathway in that process presents a fresh option for cancer treatment.
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Gridley, T. Vessel guidance. Nature 445, 722–723 (2007). https://doi.org/10.1038/445722a
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