Epeius Biotechnologies Corporation
Scientists Rediscover Gene Target for Cancer Therapy
Published in Gene Therapy Weekly, December 31st, 2009
Epeius Biotechnologies Corporation, an emerging leader in the field of targeted genetic medicine, gained international validation of the cutting-edge science behind its lead oncology product, Rexin-G, when scientists around the world rediscovered the Cyclin G1 gene to be a major locus of cancer pathogenesis and disease progression, and thus a prime target for anti-cancer therapies. Recently, scientists at the NIH National Cancer Institute investigating the role of microRNAs (miRNAs) in tumor development and their utility to serve as biomarkers for cancer diagnosis and prognosis identified one particular species of miRNA (designated miR-122) that was linked to both the development and the...
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Source: Gene Therapy Weekly (2009-12-31)
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