Cancer drugs may help stop major parasite
Saturday, July 17, 2010 - 08:56
in Health & Medicine
A parasite estimated to afflict as many as 12 million people worldwide relies on a family of genes that should make it vulnerable to compounds developed to treat cancer and other disorders, researchers at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis have found...
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