Slit-Robo: Neuronal Guides Signal in Tumor Angiogenesis
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Slit and Roundabout (Robo) are well-characterized for neuron and leukocyte guidance. Their governing roles have now been expanded to control tumor-endothelial cell communication and mediate tumor-induced angiogenesis.
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