Cancer Treatment
Recent findings in cancer treatment described by researchers from the United States and People's Republic of China
Published in Cancer Weekly, July 4th, 2006
Study 1: Scientists characterize an antibody that can detect the Kai1/CD82 murine metastasis suppressor in a recent issue of the journal Prostate.
"Kai1, also known as CD82, is a member of the tetraspanin family (TM4SF). The human homolog, KAI1, is an activation antigen of T-cells and is a metastasis suppressor for prostate and other cancers. Little is known about the mouse protein because of the lack of antibody reagents," scientists in the United States noted.
"Peptide immunized rabbits were used to generate...
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