Thursday 18 December 2014

Glioblastoma Cells are Subdued by Orphan Receptors

Activation of two related proteins with a small molecule, exert a lethal blowing effect against glioblastoma cells, say researchers at Georgetown Lombardi Comprehensive Cancer Center. The scientists say when activated, one protein, called the short form, stops glioblastoma cells from replicating their DNA, and the other, called the long form, prevents cell division if the DNA has already been replicated, explains Rebecca Riggins, PhD, assistant professor of oncology ...

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