Cancer : Kyoto Univ, the Onset Mechanism of Hereditary Breast and Ovarian Cancer – Bulletin of the National Academy of Sciences

Cancer : Kyoto Univ, the Onset Mechanism of Hereditary Breast and Ovarian Cancer – Bulletin of the National Academy of Sciences

– Female hormone estrogen exerts strong DNA cleaving action –

Hiroyuki Sasanuma Associate Professor, Graduate School of Medicine, Dr. Andre Nussenzweig (USA National Institute of Health) and others have revealed the mechanism of onset of hereditary breast cancer, ovarian cancer syndrome.

The results of this research will be published in the online edition of “National Academy of Sciences bulletin” (PNAS) in late October 2018.

Kyoto University

http://www.kyoto-u.ac.jp/ja/research/research_results/2018/181023_1.html