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Melanomas produce high levels of a protein called Bcl-2, which is known to protect certain cancer cells from apoptosis.
Mebendazol: A novel drug to be studied for metastatic Melanoma 2008
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If you're a cancer cell, you want a protein called Bcl-2 on your side because it decides if you live or die.
unknown title 2009
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A gene common in many cancers known as Bcl-2 produces a protein that plays a role in blocking programmed cell death (apoptosis).
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A gene common in many cancers known as Bcl-2 produces a protein that plays a role in blocking programmed cell death (apoptosis).
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Interestingly, the NIX gene is related through its structure to a family of molecules called Bcl-2 proteins.
unknown title 2009
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Interestingly, the NIX gene is related through its structure to a family of molecules called Bcl-2 proteins.
unknown title 2009
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Interestingly, the NIX gene is related through its structure to a family of molecules called Bcl-2 proteins.
unknown title 2009
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This has a critical effect on a protein called Bcl-xL, known as a survival protein because of its ability to suppress cell death.
innovations-report 2009
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If you're a cancer cell, you want a protein called Bcl-2 on your side because it decides if you live or die.
unknown title 2009
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Interestingly, the NIX gene is related through its structure to a family of molecules called Bcl-2 proteins.
unknown title 2009
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