Friday 8 August 2014

Key Piece to Cancer Cell Survival Puzzle Uncovered

A specific gene that human cells require in order to survive defects linked to the onset of cancer discovered by scientists. "We have found a gene that appears to be crucial for the evolutionary processes that can drive cancer" said Professor Baird from Cardiff University's Institute of Cancer and Genetics. "This is a new role for this gene, making it a potential therapeutic target," he added. As cells divide their telomeres - the ...

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