Cell Stress Protein, AlphaB-Crystallin, Linked To Aggressive Breast Cancer
6th Jan 2006, 00:23 GMT
A groundbreaking study led by Northwestern University researchers has demonstrated that a protein called alphaB-crystallin, which normally protects cells from stress damage, triggers events that may cause breast cancer when overactive. Breast cancer is the most common cancer in women and is responsible for over 400,000 deaths annually in women throughout the world... click link for more info.
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