Cancer biology: Gone but not forgotten

Norman E. Sharpless, Ronald A. DePinho

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Abstract

The p53 tumour-suppressor protein is a cell's principal guardian against cancer. Most cancers eliminate p53 - but it seems that its pathway remains intact, so resurrecting it might provide a cancer therapy.

Original languageEnglish (US)
Pages (from-to)606-607
Number of pages2
JournalNature
Volume445
Issue number7128
DOIs
StatePublished - Feb 8 2007
Externally publishedYes

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