Lymphatic malformation (LM) is a rare, non-malignant vascular abnormality that can progress to lymphangiosarcoma (LAS). The authors use genetic mouse models to show that autophagy inhibition blocks the progression of LM to LAS by decreasing osteopontin expression and Jak/Stat signalling.
- Fuchun Yang
- Shiva Kalantari
- Jun-Lin Guan