Wednesday, March 25, 2009

Cancer Medication? Potential Tumor Suppressor Identified

The Myc-gene plays an important role in cell regulation; in about 50% of all tumors this gene is mutated. Scientists have shown that the gene BASP1 specifically inhibits the effect of this oncogene, thereby preventing uncontrolled cell growth which is typical for tumors.
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