D'Ambrosio SM, Han C, Pan L, Kinghorn AD, Ding H. Aliphatic acetogenin constituents of avocado fruits inhibit human oral cancer
cell proliferation by targeting the EGFR / RAS / RAF / MEK / ERK1 / 2 pathway.
But even more significant, estradiol increased
cell proliferation by 230 percent, whereas progesterone decreased it by more than 400 percent.
Phytochemicals in 50 mg apple with skin per milliliter (on a wet basis) inhibit tumor
cell proliferation by 42 %.
ActD inhibits
cell proliferation by forming a stable complex with DNA duplexes via deoxyguanosine residues, resulting in the inhibition of RNA synthesis by blocking the elongation of RNA chains [12].
Suppression of allogeneic T -
cell proliferation by human marrow stromal cells: implications in transplantation.
Nonautonomous regulation of Drosophila midgut stem
cell proliferation by the insulin - signaling pathway.
Chinnaiyan and colleagues then conducted studies using cancer cells and found that the different FGFR fusion proteins all seemed to drive cancer
cell proliferation by activating FGFR signaling.
Not exact matches
During early pregnancy, hormones including progesterone, produced
by the placenta, which is fetal tissue, cause
proliferation of the milk producing
cells within a mother's breasts.
Boldrini says that future research on the aging brain will continue to explore how neural
cell proliferation, maturation, and survival are regulated
by hormones, transcription factors, and other inter-cellular pathways.
E2F1 is known to contribute to the development of cancer
by promoting cancer
cell proliferation; however, this is the first time that E2F1 has been shown to contribute to metastasis of lung cancer.
Furthermore, they found that
by inhibiting Akt they could significantly slow
cell proliferation,
cell migration and
cell invasion in the lung cancer and bladder cancer
cells.
In
cell culture, high expression levels of GPR161 induced
proliferation of mammary epithelial
cells, disrupted the acinar structures formed
by these
cells, and enhanced their invasive capacity.
Using a mouse model, the team also demonstrated that two processes during neurodevelopment are regulated
by the gene:
proliferation — the replication of neuronal stem
cells that have the potential to become multiple different kinds of
cells, including neurons — and migration — the movement of neurons to specific locations in the brain during development.
By using «gemcitabine» chemotherapy to target cancer
cells, and a form of vitamin A to target the surrounding stromal
cells, the combined approach led to a reduction in cancer
cell proliferation and invasion.
The release of several signals
by skin
cells that are dying contributes to the creation and spreading of the chronic immune response and hyper -
proliferation and irregular differentiation of epidermis,» says Joan Manils, first author of the study and member of the mentioned department and post-doctorate researcher at the Trinity Biomedical Sciences Institute (Ireland).
Several factors newly discovered to be phosphorylated
by GSK - 3 are also known to be mutated in acute myeloid leukemia, a condition in which aberrant splicing causes uncontrolled white blood
cell proliferation.
Rapamycin works
by inhibiting mTOR, which is involved in
cell survival and
proliferation.
«We demonstrated that alpha - KGDH interacts with Gcn5 in the
cell nucleus and found that tumor
cell proliferation and tumor growth were inhibited when alpha - KGDH was blocked from entering the
cell nucleus or
by disruption of Gcn5's binding to succinyl - coenzyme A,» said Lu.
Lymphomas are caused
by an abnormal
proliferation of white blood
cells and can occur at any age.
But recent evidence suggests that Nanog promotes tumor growth
by stimulating the
proliferation of cancer stem
cells.
Palbociclib blocks a major alternate route, called the CDK4 / 6 growth signal,
by inhibiting cancer
cell proliferation and cellular division.
Treatment of vestibular schwannoma
cells with mifepristone reduced their
proliferation rate
by 80 percent.
«
By analyzing mice with the WNT10A mutation, as well as tissues from human patients with WNT10A mutations, we found that WNT10A regulates the
proliferation, but not the maintenance, of stem
cells in hair follicles,» said Sarah Millar, PhD, vice chair for Basic Research in the Department of Dermatology.
The researchers found that too much or too little activity
by the autophagy protein BEC - 1 in neurons, muscles and the intestine is detrimental to germline
cell proliferation.
A graduate student Anni Nieminen, the first author in the study explains, «In healthy
cells dwindling ATP levels signals activation of AMPK, which tells the
cells to save energy, for example,
by stopping the
cell proliferation.
The researchers also note that more investigation is needed to fully understand all the mechanisms
by which HOXC10 mediates
cell proliferation and death, and the roles it may play in different types of tumors.
The phenomenon, known as Warburg effect, is typical for cancer
cells and the mechanism behind is believed to benefit cancer
cells by switching biochemical engines from energy manufacturing reactions to anabolic reactions, which primarily support growth of the
cell size and
proliferation.
An experimental drug that targets abnormally high levels of a protein linked to cancer growth appears to significantly reduce the
proliferation of prostate cancer
cells in laboratory
cell cultures and animals, while also making these
cells considerably more vulnerable to radiation, according to results of a study led
by Johns Hopkins scientists.
They found it
by comparing the genome - wide conformation of DNA in NK
cells before and after
proliferation in infected mice.
«The current study was designed to determine the effect of inhibition of platelet activation and function
by aspirin therapy on colon and pancreatic cancer
cell proliferation,» the researchers wrote.
They found substantial differences following influenza vaccination in the production of immune - modulators that determine the type of T -
cell response and in the
proliferation and production of antibodies
by B
cells.
But the butyrate produced
by the starch - fermenting bacteria could also directly suppress the
proliferation of any potential cancer - causing
cells in the lining of the large gut.
Some of the common genetic alterations identified in the study were gains and losses in chromosome 8, as well as
cell proliferation and
cell - cycle progression — key mechanisms of cancer caused
by genetic alterations — linked to the genes AURKA, AURKB and FOXM1.
The robotic system, described today in Science Robotics, induced
cell proliferation and lengthened part of the esophagus in a large animal
by about 75 percent, while the animal remained awake and mobile.
Changes in chromatin may help reduce unwanted stem
cell proliferation and can be achieved
by adding drugs to experimental cultures in Petri dishes, Kwan said.
One trend is the
proliferation of mobile devices: There could be more than a billion
cell phones in India alone
by 2015.
In the case of IGF2BP3 and B -
cell leukemia, the overall effect of the RNA binding protein is to promote the
proliferation of B
cells by shifting the expression of a large number of genes, Sanford said.
It exerts this control
by regulating
cell proliferation and transformation into specific organ
cell types.
Recent research
by neuroscientist Fred Gage and colleagues at the University of California (UC), San Diego, has shown that one of the most common types of jumping gene in people, called L1, is particularly abundant in human stem
cells in the brain that ultimately differentiate into neurons and plays an important role in regulating neuronal development and
proliferation.
Telomeres respond to aneuploidy
by generating stress signals that suppress the
proliferation of aneuploid
cells.
In Nrk mutant mice, therefore, mammary tumorigenesis was proposed to be triggered
by a combination of dysregulation of
proliferation in mammary epithelial
cells and excessive blood estrogen.
Myc is a critical gene in governing
cell proliferation and survival, activities that it carries out
by regulating the expression of other genes involved in
cell metabolism.
The protein encoded
by BRCA1 must in some way inhibit
proliferation of
cells in the breast, says Holt.
After the incubation,
cell proliferation was measured
by the MTS dye method (Promega).
But this selection method has one drawback: it determines an antibody's ability to activate a desired biological pathway in a
cell by measuring the resulting
proliferation of that
cell — a slow and only narrowly applicable indicator.
The Hippo pathway not only defines final tissue size
by controlling developmental growth, but is also key to specifying stem
cell identity and
proliferation, to regeneration and tissue repair, as well as numerous
cell fate decisions.
At the same time, SMEK1 keeps these
cells in check
by suppressing their uncontrolled
proliferation.
Next, because KLF4 is involved in self - renewal of stem
cell, we also examined the effect of both miR - 7 and KLF4 on
proliferation of CSCs
by MTS assay and found that miR - 7 was capable of blocking the growth of CSCs, whereas ectopic expression of KLF4 significantly mitigated this effect of miR - 7 (Fig. 4C).
In another method, called target - based screening, potential anticancer drugs are identified
by looking for compounds that mimic specific mutations that halt
proliferation of cancer
cells.
«While it was known that palbociclib stalls
proliferation by inhibiting CDK4 / 6, inducing proteasomal activity may be an additional mechanism that ensures the completeness of the
cell cycle arrest,» says Dr. Mikael Björklund, one of the lead authors of the study.