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repair

[ri-pair] / rɪˈpɛər /






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Disrupting the stability of repair proteins appears to expose a vulnerability that tumors continue to rely on.

From Science Daily • Jun. 10, 2026

The findings suggest that metabolic processes can directly influence how effectively cells repair DNA.

From Science Daily • Jun. 10, 2026

The researchers tested whether disabling DNA repair in this way could improve the effectiveness of existing therapies.

From Science Daily • Jun. 10, 2026

The result is a condition that resembles DNA repair deficiency, even in cancer cells that had previously regained their repair capabilities.

From Science Daily • Jun. 10, 2026

You’d think someone as rich as King Barf would keep his castle in better repair, there were so many holes and loose stones.

From "Rump: The (Fairly) True Story of Rumpelstilskin" by Liesl Shurtliff




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