Cancer
Findings from M. Santarosa and co-authors provide new insights into cancer
Published in Women's Health Weekly, June 25th, 2009
According to recent research from Italy, "BRCA1-associated tumors are characterized by an elevated genomic instability and peculiar expression profiles' Nevertheless, tailored treatments for BRCA1 mutation carriers have only been partially investigated up to now. The implementation of therapeutic strategies specific for these patients has been in part hindered by the paucity of proper preneoplastic and neoplastic BRCA1-deficient tumor cell models."
"In this study, we took advantage of the RNA interference technology to generate a series of partially transformed (HBL100) and tumorigenic (MCF7 and T47D) breast cancer cell lines in which BRCA1 expression was silenced at...
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