Targeted therapy identified for protein that protects and nourishes cancer
Scientists discover Skp2 inhibitor that blocks malignancy-promoting effects, stymies cancer stem cells and shrinks tumors in preclinical studies
06-Aug-2013 -
Scientists at The University of Texas MD Anderson who identified a protein's dual role in cancer promotion have discovered a way to shut it down, opening a potential new avenue for cancer treatment.
Reporting this week in the journal Cell, the researchers describe the first compound that directly ...
cancer
cancer stem cells
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