Researchers connect haywire protein to breast cancer, leukemia
Thursday, May 7, 2015 - 13:00
in Biology & Nature
The cause of some cancers, including breast cancer and leukemia, is better understood, thanks to recent research. In the new study, the researchers found that too much of a key protein, called cyclin E, slows down DNA replication and introduces potentially harmful cancer-linked mutations when cells divide.