In humans, polyploidy’s uncontrolled cellular replication was at first viewed as a dangerous contributor to the growth of cancers. But Losick and others have found that the human body contains more ...

Polyploidy often occurs in human diseases and cancers, and its effect on cell fate has been unclear. Now, researchers from ...

Polyploidy often occurs in human diseases and cancers, and its effect on cell fate was unclear. Now, however, researchers from Japan have shown that polyploidy can be a double-edged sword when it ...