Paulson Prabhu and Robert Paulson, Penn State (IMAGE)

Penn State

Paulson Prabhu and Robert Paulson, Penn State

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Penn State researchers Sandeep Prahbu (right) and Robert Paulson (left) sketch out a delta-12-protaglandin J3, or D12-PGJ3. The compound, derived from fish oil, targeted and killed the stem cells of chronic myelogenous leukemia, or CML, in mice.

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Pat Mansel, Penn State

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