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The p53 gene is one of the most important in the human genome: the only role of the p53 protein that this gene encodes is to sense when a tumor is forming and to kill it.
In a paper published in PNAS, Maureen Murphy, Ph.D., Deputy Director of Wistar's Ellen and Ronald Caplan Cancer Center and Ira Brind Professor and Program Leader in the Molecular & Cellular Oncogenesis Program, and team have identified a gene signature that accurately predicts the functioning of P53 variants, important information to assessing cancer risk and optimizing choices for cancer therapeutics.
Investegate announcements from The Wistar Institute, Wistar Scientists Identify a Gene Signature to Assess Cancer Risk in People
Investegate announcements from The Wistar Institute, Wistar Institute’s Maureen Murphy Named Deputy Director of the Ellen and Ronald Caplan Cancer Center
Accomplished cancer researcher supports strategy and expansion of this NCI-designated Cancer CenterPHILADELPHIA, PA, Jan. 13, 2023, has been named Deputy Director of theEllen and Ronald Caplan Cancer Centerat