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Johns Hopkins scientists pull protein's tail to curtail cancer
Science Codex ^ | December 30, 2008

Posted on 12/30/2008 6:21:51 PM PST by CE2949BB

When researchers look inside human cancer cells for the whereabouts of an important tumor-suppressor, they often catch the protein playing hooky, lolling around in cellular broth instead of muscling its way out to the cells' membranes and foiling cancer growth.

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TOPICS: Health/Medicine; Science
KEYWORDS: cancer; science

1 posted on 12/30/2008 6:21:52 PM PST by CE2949BB
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To: CE2949BB

researchers say lets try this we don’t know what to do


2 posted on 12/30/2008 6:38:20 PM PST by Vaduz
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To: neverdem

ping


3 posted on 12/30/2008 6:42:52 PM PST by GOPJ (GM's market value is a third of Bed, Bath and Beyond. Why is GM "too big to fail"? Steyn)
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To: GOPJ

Thanks, Happy New Year!


4 posted on 12/31/2008 7:14:06 PM PST by neverdem (Xin loi minh oi)
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To: CE2949BB
A phosphorylation-dependent intramolecular interaction regulates the membrane association and activity of the tumor suppressor PTEN
5 posted on 12/31/2008 7:24:39 PM PST by neverdem (Xin loi minh oi)
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