"By gaining the mutations, both cell states can give rise to leukemia, but with distinct biological properties that respond in a different way to treatment," explains Dr. Rodríguez-Fraticelli.

New technique reveals how the same mutations give rise to very different types of leukaemia Date: February 25, 2025 Source: Institute for Research in Biomedicine (IRB Barcelona) Summary: A study ...

Hereditary BRCA mutations have long been known to increase the chance of developing breast and several other types of adult cancer, but new research has shown that they might also increase the ...

Now, Salk Institute researchers have developed a new tool--dubbed SATI--to edit the mouse genome, enabling the team to target a broad range of mutations and cell types.