ONCE SUSPECT PROTEIN FOUND TO PROMOTE DNA REPAIR, PREVENT CANCER
July 21, 2008
July 21, 2008
HOUSTON, July 21 -- The University of Texas System of MD Anderson Cancer Center issued the following news release:
Karen Vasquez, Ph.D.An abundant chromosomal protein that binds to damaged DNA prevents cancer development by enhancing DNA repair, researchers at The University of Texas M. D. Anderson Cancer Center report online this week in the Proceedings of the National Academies of Science.
The protein, HMGB1, was previously hypothesized to block DNA repair, said s . . .
Karen Vasquez, Ph.D.An abundant chromosomal protein that binds to damaged DNA prevents cancer development by enhancing DNA repair, researchers at The University of Texas M. D. Anderson Cancer Center report online this week in the Proceedings of the National Academies of Science.
The protein, HMGB1, was previously hypothesized to block DNA repair, said s . . .