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Of cyclops and lilies: New strategy for the synthesis of cylcopamine, a potential cancer treatment

(PhysOrg.com) -- In 1957, shepherds in Idaho (USA) discovered that when pregnant sheep ate lilies of the species Veratrum californicum (corn lily, California false hellebore), their lambs were born with only one eye in the ...

Chemistry / Biochemistry

created Aug 07, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0




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Antifungal medicine shown to slow tumor growth in mice study

(PhysOrg.com) -- A common antifungal medication can slow tumor growth in mice, according to scientists at the Stanford University School of Medicine. The drug, called itraconazole, inhibits a molecular pathway important during ...

Medicine & Health / Cancer

created Apr 12, 2010 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Researchers find key to Sonic hedgehog control of brain development

University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine researchers have discovered how the expression of the Sonic hedgehog gene is regulated during brain development and how mutations that alter this process cause ...

Medicine & Health / Genetics

created Oct 28, 2008 | popularity 4.4 / 5 (7) | comments 0


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