Sentences with phrase «as a tumor suppressant»

In their previous work, the scientists suspected that C / EBPα may act as a tumor suppressant in normal cells, but the mechanism by which its absence promoted lung cancer tumors remained unclear.

In a series of in vitro experiments, the researchers demonstrated that C / EBPα indeed works as a tumor suppressant by restraining the expression of another molecule known to play a role in triggering and maintaining tumor growth.

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It is known to protect our body by acting as a strong free radical scavenger and a powerful tumor growth suppressant.