Crucial step in DNA repair identified by researchers

Tuesday, August 19, 2014 - 09:00 in Health & Medicine

A crucial step in DNA repair that could lead to targeted gene therapy for hereditary diseases such as 'children of the moon' and a common form of colon cancer has been found by scientists. Such disorders are caused by faulty DNA repair systems that increase the risk for cancer and other conditions.

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