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Scientists discover molecule that helps starve cancer cells
short by Dishant Sharma / on Wednesday, 9 October, 2019
Scientists have discovered a high-potency molecule, which they've named Glutor, that blocks several varieties of the glucose transport protein, which would help starve and eventually lead to the destruction of cancer cells. The discovery came after researchers hypothesised that blocking the import of glucose and the metabolism of glutamine could serve as powerful weapons against cancer.
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