OPA1 and Angiogenesis: Beyond the Fusion Function.

Schuler, Max-Hinderk; Hughes, Adam L · Cell Metab · 2020

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Abstract

In this issue of Cell Metabolism, Herkenne et al. (2020) show that the mitochondrial fusion protein OPA1 promotes angiogenesis independent of its function in mitochondrial dynamics, identifying a key new therapeutic target to prevent vascular growth during development and tumor formation.

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