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Tweaking the DNA of myeloid cells curbs cancer spread

Ali Ghasemi and Michele De Palma ()

Nature, 2020, vol. 579, issue 7798, 196-197

Abstract: Blood cells called myeloid cells can facilitate metastasis — the spread of a tumour to distant organs. Taming these cells with drugs that alter the chemical structure of their DNA limits metastasis in mice.

Keywords: Cancer; Epigenetics; Medical research (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2020
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DOI: 10.1038/d41586-020-00481-y

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