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Old 12-13-2011, 05:02 AM   #1
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In Pre-Leukemic Cells, 'PARP' Drug Sabotages DNA Repair

Looking for ways to halt the uncontrolled growth of cancer cells, scientists at Johns Hopkins have found that a new class of drugs, called PARP inhibitors, may block the ability of pre-leukemic cells to repair broken bits of their own DNA, causing these cells to self-destruct...

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