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Paul S. Mischel

joined in Aug 17, 2020

Professor at Ludwig Institute for Cancer Research, University of California at San Diego, La Jolla, CA, USA.

Mischel has 1 break published.

Vicious Circles – how changes in the shape of DNA can drive cancer

The diploid human genome contains 23 pairs of chromosomes whose DNA encodes genes for life activities, such as cell division. Cancer corrupts those genes, making growth-promoting genes more active (oncogenes) or growth-inhibiting genes (tumor suppressors) less active. One of the most common genetic alterations causing... click to read more

Sihan Wu | Postdoctoral Research Fellow at Ludwig Institute for Cancer Research, University of California at San Diego, La Jolla, CA, USA

Paul S. Mischel | Professor at Ludwig Institute for Cancer Research, University of California at San Diego, La Jolla, CA, USA

DNA

cancer

DNA structure

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published on Aug 17, 2020