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Two genes of the germline are essential for the development of brain tumours in Drosophila - EurekAlert


<p>&bull;&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;Researchers at IRB Barcelona have discovered that blocking both genes brings about a significant reduction in tumour size. &bull;&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;The study reveals important differences between tumours in male and female Drosophila and how this often overlooked biological variable could impact cancer treatment. &bull;&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;The study has been published in the journal EMBO Reports.</p>

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