SHEDDING LIGHT ON THE DARK MATTER: What explains 74% of skin cancers
Scientists are beginning to discover what is hidden in 99% of our DNA. And it turns out this new information may redefine the way we think of cancer development.
These scientists have discovered an important role for a protein involved in extending lifespan of mice and cells in driving cancer development.
Original article: TERT promoter mutations in familial and sporadic melanoma. Horn et al. Science 22.339 (2013).
http://www.sciencemag.org/content/339/6122/959.long
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