An advance on new generations of chemotherapy and antiviral drugs
Monday, September 8, 2008 - 10:35
in Health & Medicine
Researchers are describing progress toward developing a new generation of chemotherapy agents that target and block uncontrolled DNA replication - a hallmark of cancer, viral infections, and other diseases - more effectively than current drugs in ways that may produce fewer side effects. Their article is scheduled for the 27 August issue of ACS' Biochemistry, a weekly journal...
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