Turning Off This Protein Could Stop Lung Cancer in Its Tracks
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Turning Off This Protein Could Stop Lung Cancer in Its Tracks

Turning off FSP1 forces lung cancer cells to collapse under their own stress, sharply reducing tumor growth. Researchers at NYU Langone Health have discovered that a specific form of cell death triggered by the buildup of highly reactive molecules can help slow the growth of lung tumors. This form of cell death, called ferroptosis, originally [...]