News for 'pten'

Scientists discover cause of premature menopause

Scientists discover cause of premature menopause

Rediff.com1 Feb 2008

The international researchers have discovered the PTEN enzyme that keeps immature eggs from ripening prematurely.

Researchers isolate gene that causes breast cancer

Researchers isolate gene that causes breast cancer

Rediff.com10 Dec 2007

The researchers have carried out a study and found the faults in a known tumour suppressor gene, called PTEN, that is a result of the failed DNA repair in a breast cell containing the mutant gene BRCA1.