Turning Back the Clock on Ovarian Cancer

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Turning Back the Clock on Ovarian Cancer

Researchers at Georgia Tech have found that by loading mesenchymal cancer cells with miR-429, they can coax these invading cancer cells to turn back into the more stationary primary tumor cells, which are the targets of chemotherapy. In this image, the cells with miR-429 appear more like primary tumor cells.

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Cancer Research, Life Sciences and Biology
Keywords
cancer, chemotherapy, College of Sciences, John McDonald, Ovarian Cancer Institute, School of Biology, tumor
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  • Created By: David Terraso
  • Workflow Status: Published
  • Created On: Dec 3, 2015 - 4:05pm
  • Last Updated: Oct 7, 2016 - 10:42pm