New clues to how cancer-related proteins plasmin, thrombin lose inhibition
Tuesday, October 19, 2010 - 08:01
in Health & Medicine
(PhysOrg.com) -- A new technique that searches blood for the tiniest remnants of broken down proteins has revealed new information about how cells crank up cancer activators called proteases. The results improve researchers' understanding of the mechanics of breast cancer and point to where to look for possible indicators of early disease.