Connexin46 in the nucleus of cancer cells: a possible role as transcription modulator

Abstract Background Oncogenes drive cancer progression, but few are active exclusively in tumor cells. Connexins (Cxs), traditionally recognized as ion channel proteins, can localize to the nucleus and regulate gene expression, playing key roles in both physiological and pathological processes. Cx46...

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Main Authors: Ainoa Fernández-Olivares, Viviana P Orellana, Jesús Llanquinao, Gonzalo Nuñez, Pablo Pérez-Moreno, Sebastián Contreras-Riquelme, Alberto JM Martin, Fabio Mammano, Ivan E Alfaro, Juan F Calderón, Jimmy Stehberg, Mauricio A Sáez, Mauricio A. Retamal
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2025-03-01
Series:Cell Communication and Signaling
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12964-025-02151-w
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