Sentences with phrase «as a tumor promoter»
This means that NF - κB, thought of as a tumor promoter, also helps facilitate an immune response.»
https://www.sciencedaily.com/
A combination of hypoxia and messages from the tumor cells initiates a process whereby the newly arrived macrophages assume their bad - boy identity as tumor promoters.
HIF1 - alpha functions as a tumor promoter in cancer associated fibroblasts, and as a tumor suppressor in breast cancer cells: Autophagy drives compartment - specific oncogenesis
Not exact matches
TPA is a toxic chemical described as «a potent tumor promoter in mouse skin» by the Boston - based firm Cell Signaling Technology.
«Nobody ever looked for NPTX2 as a potential tumor promoter in kidney cancer or any other cancer, from what we can tell,» says Dr. Radisky.
This cytokine they thought was a treatment for cancer was actually working as an endogenous tumor promoter.
Because DDX3 exhibits tumor suppressor functions, such as a growth - suppressive property and transcriptional activation of the p21waf1 / cip1 promoter, and is inactivated through down - regulation of gene expression or alteration of subcellular localization in tumor cells, all these features together suggest that DDX3 might be a candidate tumor suppressor.