Lung Cancer Cells -- CNIO (IMAGE)

Centro Nacional de Investigaciones Oncológicas (CNIO)

Lung Cancer Cells -- CNIO

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Lung cancer cells treated with the CNIO TRF1 inhibitor ETP-47037 (right) show less TRF1 bound to the telomeres (green, top), more telomeric DNA damage (pink, bottom), and therefore, an acute telomere uncapping, than non-treated cancer cells (left).

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