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Bionovo to Present Recent Findings of BZL101, Its Anti-cancer Agent, at the American Association of Cancer Research
May 1st, 2007
Bionovo, Inc. (OTC Bulletin Board: BNVI) will present findings on the mechanism of action of its anti-cancer agent BZL101, which is advancing to Phase 1/2 clinical testing for late stage breast cancer at the American Association of Cancer Research (AACR) being held at the Los Angeles Convention Center in Los Angeles, CA, April 14 - 17, 2007. Bionovo's poster presentation will describe the pathway for cancer cell apoptosis (cell death) induced by BZL101 while leaving normal cells unaffected. As explained by Dr. Emma Shtivelman, Director of Cancer Research at Bionovo, the ability of BZL101 to induce apoptosis is due to attenuation of mitochondrial transmembrane potential...
Source: Cancer Weekly (2007-05-01)
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