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A Single Genetic Mutation May Have Made Humans More Vulnerable to Cancer Than Chimpanzees

An evolutionary change in an immune protein, Fas Ligand, makes it vulnerable to inactivation from a tumor-associated enzyme, plasmin. The insight may lead to better cancer treatments.

July 2, 2025


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