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Old 03-20-2010, 01:13 PM   #2
Barbara2
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Re: Blocking Gene Ages Cancer Cells (skp2)

Researchers are very excited about this discovery because only cancer cells seem to use this pathway. They believe this pathway can be utilized in cancer [treatment and prevention.


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