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repair

[ri-pair] / rɪˈpɛər /






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By restoring their DNA repair capabilities, they become resistant to treatment and continue growing.

From Science Daily • Jun. 10, 2026

DNA repair proteins inside cells are constantly being produced and removed to maintain a healthy balance.

From Science Daily • Jun. 10, 2026

The researchers tested whether disabling DNA repair in this way could improve the effectiveness of existing therapies.

From Science Daily • Jun. 10, 2026

Co-corresponding author Professor Joo-Yong Lee stated, "We identified a mechanism in which key DNA repair proteins are actively degraded inside the cell. This provides a new way to regulate homologous recombination beyond genetic mutations."

From Science Daily • Jun. 10, 2026

In the morning, all the ground and aircrews would drive or fly home to their base to repair damaged planes and get some sleep.

From "A Thousand Sisters" by Elizabeth Wein




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