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UChicago scientists create molecules that can ‘turn off’ cancer growth in mice Hypoxia-inducible factor 1 (HIF-1)

UChicago scientists create molecules that can ‘turn off’ cancer growth in mice

New study targets previously ‘undruggable’ class of proteins involved in cancer

Oct 9, 2024
Repurposing older drugs could raise new hope for breast cancer treatment Slide showing cancerous tissue

Repurposing older drugs could raise new hope for breast cancer treatment

Mar 11, 2019
Gene therapy via skin could treat diseases such as obesity

Gene therapy via skin could treat diseases such as obesity

Aug 7, 2017
Shutsung Liao, biochemist who studied role of hormones in prostate cancer, 1931-2014

Shutsung Liao, biochemist who studied role of hormones in prostate cancer, 1931-2014

Jul 28, 2014

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