Protein 'switch' suppresses skin cancer development

Monday, September 8, 2008 - 15:07 in Biology & Nature

The protein IKKalpha (IKKα) regulates the cell cycle of keratinocytes and plays a key role in keeping these specialized skin cells from becoming malignant, researchers at The University of Texas M. D. Anderson Cancer Center report in the Sept. 9 issue of Cancer Cell.

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