Friday, January 9, 2009

HTN: Buffalo Leads Cancer Research Again

A Buffalo researcher has determined the structure of a biochemical substance that leads to a large majority of breast cancer tumors. Debashis Ghosh and his colleagues at the Hauptman-Woodward Medical Research Institute have figured out what the key enzyme, aromatase, looks like. That could allow researchers to create drugs to target it, ultimately preventing breast cancer.

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