Health
Kang finds keys to control the ‘driver of cancer’s aggressiveness’ – Princeton University
A dangerous protein named SNAI2 helps cancers metastasize and shields cancer from both the immune system and chemotherapy. Worse, SNAI2 is in a family of proteins that are notoriously hard to fight with drugs. But now Princeton University’s Yibin Kang and his…
Do not erase. Recycle me. Free to a good home. Humans post these signs to indicate whether something has value or not, whether it should be disposed of or not. Inside our cells, a sophisticated recycling system uses its own enzymatic signs to flag certain cells for destruction and a different set of enzymes can remove those flags.
Changing the balance between those two groups might provide a way to control a dangerous protein called SNAI2 that helps cancers metastasize, said Yibin Kang, Princet…
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