Sentences with phrase «abnormal protein growth»

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When present in tumors, both abnormal myc and abnormal mTOR are known to be able to rev up protein production and to foster cell growth.

«Too little of this protein disrupts normal stem cell function, but too much can promote abnormal growth and lead to cancer.

Abnormal and uncontrolled production of this class of proteins, known as transcription factors, allow for cells to bypass growth control mechanisms and to develop characteristics necessary for invading surrounding tissues.

The problem with making blood stem cells proliferate outside the body is that the artificial growth gives rise to an accumulation of abnormal proteins in a part of the cell called the endoplasmic reticulum, ER.

Now, results of a new study by Johns Hopkins Kimmel Cancer Center scientists suggests a powerful role for the protein in normal breast cells, acting as a tumor suppressor that halts abnormal cell growth.

This produces an abnormal protein that disrupts cell growth control.

A mutation in either gene causes it to combine with a partner gene to express an abnormal fusion protein that acts along a cellular growth pathway to result in cancer.

• Keeping abnormal proteins from building up and potentially shutting down major organs (heart, liver and nervous system, to name a few) • Protecting the brain's functions of learning and memory against neurotransmitter toxicity • Activating or increasing the activity of proteins that promote the initial growth, maintenance and survival of brain neurons • Enhancing the movement of proteins, lipids and other cell parts through the cytoplasm of cell bodies.

These hybrid genes, formed from two previously separate genes, produce abnormal proteins that can be a catalyst to faster and / or further cancer growth.

A diet lacking in protein can shut down hair growth, reduce its quality and result with abnormal hair loss.

My next question is regarding IGF 1 (Insulin Like Growth Factor 1): I've reviewed information that states that IGF 1 stimulates growth of normal and abnormal (cancerous) tissues, and the most highly concentrated IGF 1 foods are isolated proteins of milk anGrowth Factor 1): I've reviewed information that states that IGF 1 stimulates growth of normal and abnormal (cancerous) tissues, and the most highly concentrated IGF 1 foods are isolated proteins of milk angrowth of normal and abnormal (cancerous) tissues, and the most highly concentrated IGF 1 foods are isolated proteins of milk and soy.