l**********n
发帖数: 201 | 1 http://www.nytimes.com/2010/04/27/science/27gene.html
Edward M. Marcotte is looking for drugs that can kill tumors by stopping
blood vessel growth, and he and his colleagues at the University of Texas at
Austin recently found some good targets — five human genes that are
essential for that growth. Now they’re hunting for drugs that can stop
those genes from working. Strangely, though, Dr. Marcotte did not discover
the new genes in the human genome, nor in lab mice or even fruit flies. He
and his | p*******r
发帖数: 4048 | 2 I think a good place to look for bioactive compounds is gut bacteria.
There are also all kinds of snails that secrete toxins.
at
【在 l**********n 的大作中提到】
: http://www.nytimes.com/2010/04/27/science/27gene.html
: Edward M. Marcotte is looking for drugs that can kill tumors by stopping
: blood vessel growth, and he and his colleagues at the University of Texas at
: Austin recently found some good targets — five human genes that are
: essential for that growth. Now they’re hunting for drugs that can stop
: those genes from working. Strangely, though, Dr. Marcotte did not discover
: the new genes in the human genome, nor in lab mice or even fruit flies. He
: and his
|
|
