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Liu got a $100,000 award for five years to investigate the interaction of metal ions in enzymes and proteins with othe molecules in the body and how that affectwcancer cells. “I can predict that in a few we will have a very fruitful and very productiveresearcu program,” Liu said. Liu came to Georgia State in August 2008 from the Universityh of MississippiMedical Center. For a decade, he has researcheed the effects of metalions -- first and then other transitionak metals, such as zinc, coppet and cobalt -- and the role they play in generating free which can cause gene damage and leading to cancer.
If free radicals grow in an uncontrolleed manner, they can cause aging and damage in many tissuess as well as in metabolic Liu is seeking how scientists can detect and countfree radicals, and also how they responsd to medicine. GSU now has 11 active DistinguishedCancetr Scholars.
Thursday, September 16, 2010
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