Cancer Weekly
Welcome to NewsRx!
Learn more about a six-week, no-risk free trial of Cancer Weekly
We're a pay-per-view site for premium content. If you'd like to purchase this article, it's only $3.00.
Cancer Gene Therapy
Study data from University of Arizona, Arizona Cancer Center update understanding of cancer gene therapy
September 16th, 2008
New research, 'The multifunctional protein glyceraldehyde-3-phosphate dehydrogenase is both regulated and controls colony-stimulating factor-1 messenger RNA stability in ovarian cancer,' is the subject of a report. According to recent research from the United States, "Although glyceraldehyde-3-phosphate dehydrogenase's (GAPDH) predilection for AU-rich elements has long been known, the expected connection between GAPDH and control of mRNA stability has never been made. Recently, we described GAPDH binding the AU-rich terminal 144 nt of the colony-stimulating factor-1 (CSF-1) 3' untranslated region (UTR), which we showed to be an mRNA decay element in ovarian cancer cells."...
Source: Cancer Weekly (2008-09-16)
|