Scientists Identify New Cellular Pathway That Could Improve Cancer Treatment

Scientists Identify New Cellular Pathway That Could Improve Cancer Treatment

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Scientists have discovered a previously unknown cellular survival pathway that enables mammalian cells to produce the essential amino acid cysteine even when traditional pathways are disabled. This mechanism may contribute to cancer cells' resistance to treatment, suggesting that targeting it could enhance the effectiveness of cancer therapies.

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