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Unlocking the hidden pocket on a billion‑dollar drug target

  • March 9, 2026 at 9:00 PM
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Unlocking the hidden pocket on a billion‑dollar drug target
For years, a protein inside our cells has quietly powered billions of dollars' worth of cancer drugs. Now a team of researchers have discovered that this workhorse protein, called cereblon, in addition to its known functions, can also fine-tune which proteins live and which are sent to the cellular trash.

Originally published at Phys.org

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