Hippo's Q for a big liver
Nature Cell Biology 18, 835 (2016).
doi:10.1038/ncb3391
Author: Dimitrios Anastasiou
The Hippo pathway is a key regulator of organ size that has also been implicated in tumorigenesis. Yap, one of the effectors of Hippo signalling, is now reported to support these functions by promoting glutamine synthesis.
Source: Nature Cell Biology - Category: Cytology Authors: Dimitrios Anastasiou Tags: News and Views Source Type: research