Thankfully, the researchers involved in the study were able to use fresh colorectal cancer samples and discover that the iron found in red meat reactivated an enzyme called telomerase through an ...

Imetelstat, also referred to as GRN163L, is a drug that targets a part of cells known as telomerase — and is one of the first telomerase inhibitors to be involved in clinical trials. To understand the ...

Geron Corporation (Nasdaq: GERN), a commercial-stage biopharmaceutical company, today announced that members of the ...

Geron Corporation (Nasdaq: GERN), a commercial-stage biopharmaceutical company, today announced members of the management team are scheduled to partic ...

According to the study, Pirin helps to activate the human telomerase reverse transcriptase (hTERT), which is a part of an ...

The researchers behind the study used fresh colorectal samples with red meat specimen and learned that the iron in the red meat turned on a telomerase enzyme by using a protein that detects iron.

The analysis of the involvement of crisis in tumorigenesis has been aided by genetically defined cancer-prone mice that lack telomerase activity. These mouse models have provided insights into the ...

She spoke to Adam Levy about her pioneering work on the structure and function of telomerase, and its vital role in everyday cell function and disease. Nguyen describes how revelations about its ...

The Foster City, California-based biotech said today that its IMerge trial of imetelstat – vying to become the first telomerase inhibitor to reach the market – hit its objectives in patients ...