Interesting environment wards off cancer (Nature news, 8 July 2010)

08 Jul 2010


A study published in the journal Cell has found that mice placed in an 'enriched' environment have a greater ability to prevent the progression of injected cancer cells. The researchers also present evidence showing that the hormone leptin may have a part to play in this protective effect.

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