Scientists are finding a way to get rid of cancer cells by targeting cell's "biological clock". UT Southwestern Medical Center researchers found that a small molecule 6-thio-2'-deoxyguanosine could stop the growth of cancer cells in culture and decrease the growth of tumors in mice, and have targeted telomeres with 6-thiodG, that takes advantage of the cell's 'biological clock' to kill cancer cells and shrink tumor growth. Dr. Jerry W. Shay, Professor ...
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