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New Study Unveils How A Natural Compound from Sea Squirts Combats Cancer

Scientists have deciphered how trabectedin outsmarts cancer cells’ DNA repair mechanism, paving the way for tailored treatments.

Their findings have been published in the February 2024 issue of Nature Communications.

New Study Unveils How A Natural Compound from Sea Squirts Combats Cancer

Numerous anti-cancer drugs function by targeting the DNA within cancerous cells, halting their proliferation. Yet, cancer cells occasionally develop mechanisms to repair the damage inflicted by these drugs, diminishing their effectiveness.... Read More

Mar 13, 2024 By JooHyeon Heo Research
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Removal of Aging Cells Could Extend Human Life

A new study, affiliated with UNIST confirms that targeting SnCs could treat age-related degenerative joint disease.

Their findings appeared in the world renowned medical journal, Nature Medicine (IF: 30.357).

Removal of Aging Cells Could Extend Human Life

A recent study, led by an international team of researchers confirms that targeted removal of senescent cells (SnCs), accumulated in many vertebrate tissues as we age, contribute significantly in delaying the onset of age-related pathologie... Read More

Apr 27, 2017 By JooHyeon Heo Research
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