EZH2's role in cancer progression and therapy explored
Enhancer of zeste homolog 2 (EZH2) is a catalytic subunit of the Polycomb-repressive complex 2 (PRC2), which plays a crucial ...
Tag: Oncogene
Review of fasting-mimicking diets in cancer treatment
In a recent review published in Cell Metabolism, researchers present the role of cyclic fasting and fasting-mimicking diets (FMD) in ...
New cancer therapy shows promise in mouse models, slows or reverses tumor growth
A new cancer therapy developed by Purdue University researchers attacks tumors by tricking cancer cells into absorbing a snippet of ...
UArizona researchers working on a less toxic treatment for deadly breast cancer
After decades of research and two previous drug development attempts, things are looking promising for a team of University of ...
Scientists create new tool to identify genomic safe harbor sites in specific tissues
Scientists at St. Jude Children's Research Hospital have created a tool that can find safe places to introduce genes into ...
Study paves new way to develop a predictive biomarker for TRAIL therapy
A cytokine named TRAIL binds to TRAIL receptors and kills cancer cells, but not normal cells. Therefore, various anticancer drugs ...
