Artificial DNA kills cancer

Researchers at the University of Tokyo have used artificial DNA to target and kill cancer cells in a completely new way. The method was effective in lab tests against human cervical cancer- and breast cancer-derived cells, and against malignant melanoma cells from mice. The team created a pair of chemically synthesized, hairpin-shaped, cancer-killing DNA.
Source: World Pharma News - Category: Pharmaceuticals Tags: Featured Research Research and Development Source Type: news