Sentences with phrase «abnormal cell division»

Likewise, unregulated growth, abnormal cell division, and defective cell death pathways are hallmark features of tumors.

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Jennifer Fish (Huttner, MPG)-- «The evolution of neuronal progenitor cell division in mammals: the role of the abnormal spindle - like microcephaly associated (Aspm) protein and epithelial cell polarity» (2007)
Importantly, this results in an abnormal increase in centrosome number, a 10-fold reduction in the numbers of satellite stem cells undergoing asymmetric divisions, and a marked decrease in the generation of myogenin - expressing progenitors.
However, using these cell lines it should be possible to determine in detail how the defects arise (which is difficult in patients), and perhaps how to alter the segregation of mutant versus normal mtDNA during cell division to eventually lessen the burden of abnormal mitochondria function.
Cancer information and prevention with ellagic acid Cancer: a malignant neoplastic disease -(any malignant growth or tumor caused by abnormal and uncontrolled cell division; it may spread to other parts of the body through the lymphatic system or the blood stream).
Or genes important to cell division get stuck in the «on» position causing rapid production of abnormal cells.
A brain tumor is any intracranial tumor created by abnormal and uncontrolled cell division, normally either found in the brain itself, in the cranial nerves, in the brain envelopes (meninges), skull, or pituitary and pineal gland.
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