Cancer cells (IMAGE)

Experimental Biology

Cancer cells

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The researchers used the plant compound sanguinarine to treat two groups of triple negative breast cancer cells -- one derived from women with African American ancestry and the other from women of European origin.

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Samia Messeha, Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University

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