Sentences with phrase «cell precursors while»

The antibody fragment was selected because it uniquely binds to the cell membranes of red blood cell precursors while avoiding other types of blood cells that control clotting and vessel growth.

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Monje first became interested in neurons» role supporting tumors while working on childhood glioma, a cancer that strikes in the precursors to glial cells in the developing brain.

In meiosis, a precursor cell — primordial germ cell — produces four spermatozoids during spermatogenesis, while only one oocyte is formed during oogenesis (the other three cells die during the process).

«In this case, deletion of OCT4 inhibited the emergence of NANOG - expressing cells, while GATA6 - expressing precursor cells developed normally.»

While it may be that precursor cell transplantation is of potential use in astrocyte replacement in neurological disorders such as ALS [56], our results demonstrate the importance of determining whether direct transplantation of astrocytes themselves provides greater benefit.

While our data do not provide insight into the dynamics of the entire Nanog low population, it suggests that a sub-fraction of low Nanog cells represents PrEn precursors, in addition to the already characterized PrEc precursor population.

We believe that a similar early precursor may exist to the PrEc lineage (Figure 9), and while we have no direct evidence for this, we did observe Oct4 positive cells that neither expressed Nanog nor the Venus transgene and there also appears a slight enrichment of early neural markers in the V − S + population (Figure 4).

Lemons, limes and oranges contain limonene, a substance that breaks down precursors to skin and breast cancers while stimulating the production of cancer - killing immune cells.