repair
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The result is a condition that resembles DNA repair deficiency, even in cancer cells that had previously regained their repair capabilities.
From Science Daily • Jun. 10, 2026
The work suggests that resistant cancers may be made vulnerable once again, not by changing their genes, but by dismantling the repair systems that help them survive.
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
The researchers tested whether disabling DNA repair in this way could improve the effectiveness of existing therapies.
From Science Daily • Jun. 10, 2026
“Tell Mother not to wait up. I’ll head to the repair shop once the customers get scarce.”
From "Rickshaw Girl" by Mitali Perkins
Vocabulary lists containing repair
"Mending Wall," by Robert Frost
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"Modern Automotive Technology," Vocabulary from Section 1
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