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Childhood leukemia can be reversed by switching on the Pax5 gene
By GenscriptUSA on July 30 2014 | 357 Views
switching on the Pax5 gene
Researchers recently discovered that switching on the expression of Pax5, a tumor suppressor gene commonly mutated in childhood leukemia patients, was sufficient to reverse leukemia.
Will this success stimulate a greater emphasis on genetic approaches to curing cancer?
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