[ExI] Using CRISPR to get Cancer to kill Cancer

[SR Ballard]

That really is good news, very cool.

> On Jul 13, 2018, at 12:18, John Clark <johnkclark at gmail.com> wrote:
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> More good news about cancer:
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> https://www.nature.com/articles/s41586-018-0326-5
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> https://www.nytimes.com/2018/07/11/health/gene-editing-cancer.html
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> John K Clark
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>> On Wed, Jul 11, 2018 at 8:35 PM, SR Ballard <sen.otaku at gmail.com> wrote:
>> Essentially, they found a protein (S-TRAIL) which will kill many types of cancer cells without harming many healthy cells.
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>> Then they use CRISPR to put it inside Cancer cells which are circulating in the bloodstream, who then go home and share it with their friends, then self-destruct.
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>> https://www.sciencenews.org/article/cancer-cells-engineered-crispr-slay-their-own-kin
>> https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/15922963
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