Scientists aim to repair or replace p53 to combat cancer
Cancer arises when your cells grow uncontrollably and refuse to die when they should. Normally, your body is equipped with ...
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New Insights into How Mutant p53 Promotes Tumor Growth
In this study, the research team demonstrated that mutant p53 not only loses its tumor-suppressing abilities but also gains the capacity to corrupt other anti-tumor proteins, including p63 and p73.
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One Protein to Rule Them All
Shelby is an assistant editor for The Scientist. She earned her PhD from West Virginia University in immunology and microbiology and completed an AAAS Mass Media fellowship. View Full Profile. Learn ...