Sukrut Kamerkar
@sukrut.bsky.social
Postdoctoral researcher @Dartmouth
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Thrilled to share our new study!
We found that the mitochondrial protein LACTB acts as a hidden gatekeeper in cancer cell death—a discovery that could lead to new targeted therapies.
Full story: home.dartmouth.edu/news/2025/12...
We found that the mitochondrial protein LACTB acts as a hidden gatekeeper in cancer cell death—a discovery that could lead to new targeted therapies.
Full story: home.dartmouth.edu/news/2025/12...
Study Reveals Hidden Gatekeeper of Cell Death | Dartmouth
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December 11, 2025 at 2:41 AM
Thrilled to share our new study!
We found that the mitochondrial protein LACTB acts as a hidden gatekeeper in cancer cell death—a discovery that could lead to new targeted therapies.
Full story: home.dartmouth.edu/news/2025/12...
We found that the mitochondrial protein LACTB acts as a hidden gatekeeper in cancer cell death—a discovery that could lead to new targeted therapies.
Full story: home.dartmouth.edu/news/2025/12...
Reposted by Sukrut Kamerkar
Congratulations to Sukrut Kamerkar on the publication of his manuscript in Science Advances. Sukrut is a postdoc in Harry Higg's lab. @sukrut.bsky.social
The tumor suppressor LACTB remodels mitochondria to promote cytochrome c release and apoptosis
LACTB remodels the inner mitochondrial membrane during apoptosis to facilitate the release of cytochrome c and other factors.
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November 13, 2025 at 9:47 PM
Congratulations to Sukrut Kamerkar on the publication of his manuscript in Science Advances. Sukrut is a postdoc in Harry Higg's lab. @sukrut.bsky.social