Topics and Expertise: biochemical pathways

Wells uses small molecules to trigger cell death

Wed Dec 16, 2009

Structural model of the active site of procaspase-3

Research directed by senior author James Wells, PhD, chair of the Department of Pharmaceutical Chemistry, UCSF School of Pharmacy, has opened the door to a new way of studying and better understanding the processes of cell death (apoptosis), blood clotting, and other biochemic