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Critical cellular system discovery may lead to treatment of some cancers

Critical cellular system discovery may lead to treatment of some cancers
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Montana State University researchers have discovered a previously unknown cellular process that allows cells to produce the essential amino acid cysteine when primary systems fail. This breakthrough could provide new pathways for developing targeted cancer treatments.

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This discovery challenges long-held biological assumptions and opens new potential avenues for therapeutic interventions in oncology.

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by Skip Anderson, Montana State University

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