How the 'guardian of the genome' impacts blood vessel growth

Saturday, January 3, 2026 - 09:51 in Health & Medicine

The protein p53, best known as the "guardian of the genome" for its role in preventing cancer, can affect blood vessels in different ways. However, it has not been clear how p53 can slow blood vessel growth in some cases and damage blood vessels in others.

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