Baylor College of Medicine: Some P53 Mutations Could Help Fight Cancer
November 07, 2025
November 07, 2025
HOUSTON, Texas, Nov. 7 (TNSjou) -- The Baylor College of Medicine issued the following news:
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Some p53 mutations could help fight cancer
The gene p53 acts as a tumor suppressor and often is called the 'guardian of the genome.' This gene is central to maintaining genomic stability, which prevents mutations from accumulating and leading to cancer. But when p53 mutates, it can flip from protector to promoter of cancer. These mutations often disa . . .
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Some p53 mutations could help fight cancer
The gene p53 acts as a tumor suppressor and often is called the 'guardian of the genome.' This gene is central to maintaining genomic stability, which prevents mutations from accumulating and leading to cancer. But when p53 mutates, it can flip from protector to promoter of cancer. These mutations often disa . . .