The bacterial toxin binds to a receptor called claudin-4 to breach the colon’s protective barrier.
Tag: cancer research
Tung-Sung Tseng: Honored to Receive the Team Science Champion Award for Tobacco-Related Cancer Research
Professor Tung-Sung Tseng received a prestigious award for his collaborative research in tobacco-related cancers.
Scientists Discover Why DNA-Doubled Cells Refuse to Die With Links to Cancer and Aging
Researchers uncovered a surprising mechanism by which cells that have accidentally copied their DNA survive instead of dying raising cancer risk.
Lowering MHC-I Proteins Can Help Immune System Detect Cancer and Foreign Cells Study Finds
Researchers found that reducing a surface protein on cells allowed CD4-positive T cells to more effectively identify and eliminate abnormal cells.
Scientists Discover Why Some DNA-Doubled Cells Refuse to Die Offering Cancer Clues
The finding sheds light on how cells with double genetic material behave abnormally in processes linked to ageing.
Scientists Discover Hidden Weakness Shared by Hundreds of Cancer Gene Mutations Using PerturbFate Tool
A new genomics platform called PerturbFate identified a common vulnerability across hundreds of cancer-causing mutations
A New Theory Links Many Age-Related Diseases to Early-Life Damage Decades Before Symptoms
Researchers proposed that cancer heart disease and neurodegeneration may begin in youth from infections injuries or genetic damage