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Anti-cancer drug aproved for FDA fast tracking
by Abaddon at 4:41 pm EDT, Sep 19, 2003 |
] Advexin is an ingenious drug that uses a disabled virus (one that
] causes the common cold, in fact) to deliver a gene called p53 to
] tumor cells. When this gene is mutated, cells can start dividing
] uncontrollably and turning into tumor cells. Advexin delivers a
] normal copy of p53 to tumor cells in order to restore order to the
] cells. cool... |
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