Mechanism in cells that generate malignant brain tumours may offer target for gene therapy
Sunday, October 26, 2008 - 11:07
in Biology & Nature
Researchers at Cedars-Sinai Medical Centre's Maxine Dunitz Neurosurgical Institute who first isolated cancer stem cells in adult brain tumours in 2004 have now identified a molecular mechanism that is involved in the development of these cells from which malignant brain tumours may originate...
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