Unraveling how cells respond to low oxygen

Courtesy EurekAlert! - Cancer  Tue, 08/04/2009 - 22:00

(Burnham Institute) Gary Chiang, Ph.D., and colleagues at Burnham Institute for Medical Research have elucidated how the stability of the REDD1 protein is regulated.

The REDD1 protein is a critical inhibitor of the mTOR signaling pathway, which controls cell growth and proliferation.

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