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3 months agoStudy Identifies Potential Therapeutic Target for Colon Cancer - News Center
Inhibiting GATA6 in mouse models reduces colon cancer tumor growth and enhances survival, revealing a promising therapeutic target.
Following treatment, a decreased proportion of epithelial and fibroblast cells was observed, whereas NK cells, T cells, and myeloid cells showed increased proportions, correcting an earlier misstatement.
"As we look to the future, I am excited to lead us into the next chapter - expanding our reach, deepening our academic mission, and advancing care for the patients and communities we serve."
Yaw Bediako, an immunologist, founded Yemaachi Biotech to address the significant lack of cancer research in Africa, highlighting the continent's hidden cancer burden.
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