mutated
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It works by inhibiting the ODC protein, which in turn reduces the excessive enzyme activity caused by the mutated gene.
From Science Daily • Apr. 29, 2026
RevMed’s pill, daraxonrasib, targets a protein called RAS that, when mutated, fuels the majority of pancreatic tumors.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 28, 2026
That is because in 2024 it was revealed that the so-called "next Berlin patient" entered long-term remission despite receiving a transplant that did not have two copies of the mutated gene.
From Barron's • Apr. 13, 2026
Further analysis of the bacterial genetic code will reveal if it has mutated in a meaningful way.
From BBC • Mar. 18, 2026
"Well, I don't want to stick around in here if it is some weird mutated plague. Call for a bio team. Let's have him brought to the medical ward cells."
From "Legend" by Marie Lu
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