Sentences with phrase «also reduced tumor growth»

Inhibition of FABP4 also reduced tumor growth and the ability of tumors to generate new blood vessels.

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Finally, they were also able to reduce tumor growth in their first in vivo xenograft analysis.

Together, they also investigated the consequences of mTOR inhibitors, existing cancer drugs aimed at reducing the growth of tumors.

By blocking these in lung endothelial cells, the researchers were able to slow lung tumor growth in mice and also reduce the spread of metastatic tumors.

«We also found that methylnaltrexone reduced tumor growth and spread in several cancer models,» Singleton said.

They also tested Rapalink's ability to inhibit tumor growth in animal experiments, and found that it reduced the size of tumors that were resistant to first - or second - generation mTOR inhibitors.

The importance of stromal POSTN was also demonstrated in another study in which orthotopic inoculation of gastric cancer cells into Rag2 − / −; Postn − / − mice reduced tumor size, decreased invasiveness, and decreased growth compared to Rag2 − / −; Postn + / + mice (Kikuchi et al., 2014).

These results illustrate the ability of GHRH antagonists to not only inhibit the growth of tumors, but also to enhance the effectiveness of other drugs by reducing resistance.

And they hypothesize that psychological interventions that reduce stress may also interrupt the inflammatory process, which has been linked to tumor growth and disease progression.

But research also showed that water fasting may slow or halt the growth of tumors, as well as improve the effects of chemotherapy and reduce the side effects, making it potentially beneficial when combined with conventional cancer treatments.

In some cases, a person with a tumor in the pituitary gland could have reduced human growth hormone production, but the reverse could also be true.

It also reduces free radical damage, along with levels of IGF - 1, a growth - factor hormone associated with aging, tumor progression and cancer risk.

The healthy fruit, pomegranate also contains flavonoids that have shown great promise during test tube experiments for reducing tumor growth.

Prechemotherapy short - term fasting has been shown to help reduce tumor growth by supporting chemotherapies» efficacy; evidence also suggests it can lessen chemotherapies» damaging side effects.

Pineapples also contain the enzyme bromelain, which works like a «super hero» for the body, as it helps reduce inflammation, inhibits tumor growth, alleviates joint pain, arthritis and more.

A couple of studies have shown that eating flaxseeds may reduce markers of tumor growth in women with breast cancer, and may also reduce cancer risk (10, 11, 12).

An anti-cancer diet also needs to be low or moderate in complete protein and high - insulemic index foods (to reduce growth promoting IGF - 1), and perhaps low in methionine specifically while high in fiber, phytochemical hormetics (to induce endogenous antioxidant responses and toxin removal), epigenetically active compunds (to reexpress tumor suppressor genes for induce cellular senescence or apoptosis), inflammation inhibitors, and antiangiogenetic compounds.

Blueberries also contain a compound called pterostilbene, which has been shown to reduce tumor growth.