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May 21, 2009Down syndrome's extra chromosome may hold hope for those fighting cancer
http://www.freep.com/article/20090521/NEWS05/905210664/-1/express/Down+syndrome+s+extra+chromosome+may+hold+hope+for+cancer+patients
New research from Children’s Hospital in Boston reveals that the extra chromosome that people with Down syndrome carry also serves as a preventative against tumors. Dr. Gerald Feldman, Wayne State University Center for Molecular Medicine and Genetics, said that it is a promising discovery.
New research from Children’s Hospital in Boston reveals that the extra chromosome that people with Down syndrome carry also serves as a preventative against tumors. Dr. Gerald Feldman, Wayne State University Center for Molecular Medicine and Genetics, said that it is a promising discovery.
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