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Cancer Gene Therapy
New cancer gene therapy study findings have been published by scientists at Nara Medical University, Department of Pathology
August 26th, 2008
New research, 'Function of JunB in transient amplifying cell senescence and progression of human prostate cancer,' is the subject of a report. According to recent research from Nara, Japan, "Replicative senescence in cells acts as a barrier against excessive proliferation and carcinogenesis. Transient amplifying cells (TAC) are a subset of basal cell populations within the prostate from which cancers are thought to originate; therefore, we focused on prostate TAC to investigate the molecular mechanisms by which the TAC may be able to evade senescence." "TAC clones were isolated from each zone within the whole prostate and analyzed in flow cytometry. Prostate cancer...
Source: Cancer Weekly (2008-08-26)
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