Monica Montano PhD

Thanks to your generous support we have initiated studies to test the effectiveness of HMBA derivatives. We are now waiting for tumors to grow in mice before we can inject the HMBA derivative, 4a1....

http://www.reddit.com/r/askscience/comments/2verix/askscience_ama_series_im_monica_montano_associate/Lots of great questions and context if you're interested!And don't forget our last $1000 donatio...

With our backers' support we are now down to the final $1000 we need to raise to fully fund our project developing new drugs to treat breast cancer and other solid tumors. One of our donors has gen...

Entering the final stretch in our campaign with 5 Days remaining. We have no more science to tell you - we've made our case and it's backed up by over 15 years of careful and diligent research. We ...

Many thanks to the generosity of our backers we are now at $2677 pledged (67%) of our $4000goal! With 9 days left in the campaign and with your help we will be able totest our new drug in cancer-pr...

Many thanks to the generosity of our backers we are now at$2677 pledged (67%) of our $4000 goal! With 10 days left in the campaign and with your help we will be able to test our new drug in cancer-...

So we have 6 days left in our campaign and we'd like to thank our all of our backers who have pledged $2441 and taken us to 35% of our fund raising goal.Perhaps you're wondering why we're here .......

Metastasis is the process whereby cancer spreads from the initial primary tumor to new locations and tissues in the body. These metastases (new sites of cancer) are commonly vital o...

In the previous lab note we described how HEXIM1 turns off pro growth, proliferative and pro survival genes in cells by sequestering P-TEFb in a complex with 7SK snRNP. We termed this a P-TEFb 'dep...