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repair

[ri-pair] / rɪˈpɛər /






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

From Science Daily • Jun. 10, 2026

Co-corresponding author Director Kyungjae Myung remarked, "This study demonstrates that controlling the stability of DNA repair proteins can directly impact cancer cell survival. It also highlights a new therapeutic direction for overcoming drug resistance."

From Science Daily • Jun. 10, 2026

Beyond its potential therapeutic applications, the research uncovered an unexpected connection between cellular metabolism and DNA repair.

From Science Daily • Jun. 10, 2026

These findings suggest that cancer cells remain heavily dependent on DNA repair pathways, even after they have developed resistance to therapy.

From Science Daily • Jun. 10, 2026

We can show the community that something is being done to help repair the harm.

From "Wayward Creatures" by Dayna Lorentz




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