Join the club for FREE to access the whole archive and other member benefits.

Marcus E. Peter

Professor of Medicine (Hematology and Oncology), Biochemistry and Molecular Genetics at Northwestern University.

The lab of Dr. Marcus E. Peter studies various forms of cell death including apoptosis, which is a fundamental process to regulate homeostasis of all tissues and to eliminate unwanted cells specifically in the immune system. Another interest lies in the study of RNA interference and based on toxic RNAs to development a novel form of cancer treatment. The laboratory is located within the Robert H. Lurie Cancer Center at Northwestern University.

Visit website: https://www.feinberg.northwestern.edu/faculty-profiles/az/profile.html?xid=18809

See also: Academia Northwestern University - Private multidisciplinary research university

Details last updated 08-May-2020

Marcus E. Peter News

Suicide molecules kill any cancer cell

Suicide molecules kill any cancer cell

Medical Xpress - 19-Oct-2017

Small RNA molecules can trigger a mechanism forces cells to commit suicide. Cancer cells never b...