Scientists at UT Southwestern Medical Center have targeted telomeres with 6-thiodG, which takes advantage of the cell's 'biological clock' to kill cancer cells and shrink tumour growth. They discovered 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. Professor and Vice Chairman of Cell Biology at UT Southwestern, Dr. Jerry W. Shay, said, "We observed ...
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