Suprathreshold Stochastic Resonance behind Cancer.

Trends Biochem Sci

School of Engineering and Warwick Integrative Synthetic Biology Centre (WISB), University of Warwick, Coventry CV4 7AL, UK. Electronic address:

Published: July 2018

Noise in gene expression is pervasive and, in some cases, even fulfills a functional role. Cancer cell populations exploit noise to increase heterogeneity as a defense against therapies. What lies behind this picture is a phenomenon of stochastic resonance led by the collective, rather than by individual cells.

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