Cancer Research: DNA Repair Mechanism Further Elucidated

“The findings from our work provide the basis for new approaches to treating various types of cancer”

30-May-2024 - Researchers at the University of Würzburg, led by Caroline Kisker in cooperation with Claudia Höbartner, discovered how the protein XPD detects a severe DNA damage and controls its repair. The XPD protein is a central component of our body's own 'DNA repair team', known as nucleotide excision ...