Malaysian researchers, in collaboration with scientists in the United Kingdom, are on track to identify potential drugs to treat oral cancer.
The first part of the job is already done: three years of hard laboratory work using 16 unique Malaysian oral cancer cell lines and the Crispr-Cas9 gene editing technology, has resulted in a list of 918 genes critical for the survival of the cancer.
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