UCLA scientists discover mechanism that turns healthy cells into prostate cancer cells

Friday, December 3, 2010 - 13:50 in Health & Medicine

A protein that is crucial for regulating the self-renewal of normal prostate stem cells, needed to repair injured cells or restore normal cells killed by hormone withdrawal therapy for cancer, also aids the transformation of healthy cells into prostate cancer cells, researchers at UCLA have found...

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