YAP/TAZ Drive Oral Leukoplakia Progression and Confer Ferroptosis Vulnerability
Researchers identified YAP/TAZ protein overactivation in oral leukoplakia cells and showed this drives progression toward cancer. They discovered these cells have a vulnerability to ferroptosis that could be exploited using two existing drugs combined, offering a potential new treatment approach.
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