DUSP6 Promotes Colon Cancer Growth

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Cancer protein discovery reveals new treatment target

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Cancer cells produce molecules that can be either up- or downregulated, influencing the growth and spread of the disease.

DUSP6 regulates the MAPK pathway, specifically extracellular signal-regulated kinases 1 and 2 (ERK1/2) Researchers from the Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine at the National University of Singapore have made a discovery that could change the treatment of colon cancer.

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