Iron Induces Death In Tumor Cells

Thursday, March 12, 2009 - 14:36 in Health & Medicine

Tumor cells and healthy cells differ considerably in metabolism intensity. Scientists have now taken advantage of this difference; by releasing cellular iron, they were able to induce death selectively in tumor cells.

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