HiCoo ππͺπΊπ΄σ §σ ’σ ³σ £σ ΄σ Ώπ΄σ §σ ’σ ·σ ¬σ ³σ Ώ · @hicoo
137 followers · 572 posts · Server mastodon.scot
#LungCancer is one of the leading cancer-related deaths world wide.
#FrancisCrickInstitute found ancient retroviruses in great ape DNA can help fight it.
"Prof Kassiotis says a remarkable role reversal for retroviruses which, in their heyday, "might have been causing cancer in our ancestors" due to the way they invade our DNA, but are now protecting us from cancer, "which I find fascinating", he adds.
Link to the BBC article.
https://www.bbc.com/news/health-65266256
Link to the study
https://www.nature.com/articles/s41586-023-05771-9
#franciscrickinstitute #lungcancer
Jonathan Wright · @Jon6705
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Million-year-old viruses help fight cancer, say scientists
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/health-65266256
#Cancer #FrancisCrickInstitute #CancerResearchUK #DNA #Viruses
#cancer #franciscrickinstitute #cancerresearchuk #dna #viruses
Markus · @mbirth
78 followers · 1226 posts · Server mastodon.social
Dangoor, Will Robinson!
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