Reprogramming the epigenetic code affects growth and survival of tumor cells in multiple myeloma

In the cancer type multiple myeloma, the malignant cells differ significantly from normal cells regarding the layer of chemical “tags” on DNA and proteins that control whether genes are turned on or off. These “tags” affect growth and survival of the tumor cells, and could be utilized for developing new treatment strategies against multiple myeloma.

This article was originally published on MedicalXpress.com

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