Tuesday, 4 March 2014

Gene Expression Affected by Earth's Gravity

The Earth's gravity, or its absence, affects not only our ability to keep to the ground, but also affects the expression of genes. In the case of cancer, some tumours are much less aggressive in the micro-gravity environment of space compared to their behaviour on earth, researchers have found. The observation can help scientists understand the mechanism involved and develop drugs targeting tumours that do not respond to current treatments. "Micro-gravity ...




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