Several national and international media, such as Science Daily, have reported on the latest findings by Maria Macias, at IRB Barcelona, and Joan Massagué, adjunct director at IRB Barcelona and researcher at the Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center. After three years of intensive work, the team of researchers have characterized the life cycle of Smad proteins, essential components in the modulation of cell cycle. These results may prove crucial to develop new clinical therapies against cancer.

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