Wednesday, September 20, 2017

Natural molecule appears to shut off cancer cells' energy source

09/20/2017 12:13 PM EDT

cancer cells

Researchers at Duke Cancer Institute have not only untangled an unusual wiring system that cancer cells use for carbohydrate metabolism, but also identified a natural compound that appears to selectively shut down this system in laboratory studies.


Full story at https://corporate.dukehealth.org/news-listing/natural-molecule-appears-shut-cancer-cells-energy-source?h=nl

Source
Duke University Medical Center


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