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Breakthrough in understanding how cancer cells metastasize
Posted in Medicine on 27th Feb, 2015
by Alex Muller
A protein commonly found in human cells could be an important switch that activates cancer cell metastasis, according to a new study.
Protein structure 'holds key to heart muscle disease'
Posted in Medicine on 30th Nov, 2014
by Alex Muller
The structure of a key protein implicated in diseases affecting the heart muscle has been uncovered, scientists say.
Humans' big brains might be due in part to newly identified protein
Posted in Science on 17th Nov, 2014
by Alex Muller
Experiments revealed that the protein, is made in growing brains of humans, and appears necessary for normal proliferation of human brain stem cells growing in a lab dish.
This single protein influences how your brain copes with stress
Posted in Science on 16th Nov, 2014
by Alex Muller
Scientists have discovered that a single brain protein can make some people more vulnerable to depression than others.
Stanford researchers create 'evolved' protein that may stop cancer from spreading
Posted in Medicine on 22nd Sep, 2014
by Alex Muller
Protein therapy that disrupts the process that causes cancer to break away, travel through the bloodstream and start new growths elsewhere.