Compound useful for studying birth defects may also have anti-tumor properties

Monday, February 28, 2011 - 12:31 in Health & Medicine

In an interesting bit of scientific serendipity, researchers at North Carolina State University have found that a chemical compound useful for studying the origins of intestinal birth defects may also inhibit the growth and spread of cancerous tumors.

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