Sentences with phrase «cells in the body undergo»
Cells in the body undergo stress all the time.
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Cancer begins when one cell in the body undergoes a genetic change that endows that cell and its clonal descendants a growth advantage vis - a-vis other cells.
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«B - cells actually undergo evolution in real time in your body,» says Shlomchik.
Previous work in Weinberg's lab had shown that after a tumor forms in one part of the body, some of the cancer cells undergo EMT, Mani explains.
During their maturation process, T cells in the thymus undergo various tests requiring T cell's antigen receptor to bind the body's own molecules.
Future studies should explore whether stem cells elsewhere in the body undergo a similar premature maturation, he says.
A doctor treating a patient with a potentially fatal metastatic breast tumor would be very pleased to find, after administering a round of treatment, that the primary tumor had undergone a change in character — from aggressive to static, and no longer shedding cells that can colonize distant organs of the body.
They homed in on the function of the endoplasmic reticulum (ER)-- a «mini-organ» inside cells where proteins and lipids are processed and packaged and undergo quality control before they reach their destinations in the body.
This is contradictory to the common concept that cancer cells undergo a series of mutations in the course of tumor growth to acquire the ability to leave the primary site of the tumor and start migrating to other parts of the body.