Sentences with phrase «for tumour growth»

Because SLC6A14 is essential for tumour growth yet dispensable for normal development and tissue maintenance, small molecules that block amino acid import through this transporter could be effective and selective anti-cancer agents, particularly as components of rational drug combinations.

Philadelphia, PA (Scicasts)-- Angiogenesis, the formation of new blood vessels, is essential for tumour growth.

«We have identified a number of pharmaceutical compounds that selectively inhibit — in different experimental models — the mitochondrial enzyme responsible for the tumour growth, thus limiting fat synthesis and without harming normal cells.»

This image highlights the key finding: that PTEN directly «destroys» PI (3,4) P2 and that PI (3,4) P2 is a marker for tumour growth and progression.

Not exact matches

Radiation techniques were subsequently developed for use after surgery to control small tumour growths.

It's not all bad news, though: blocking this growth pathway could buy time for men with drug - resistant tumours.

Blood vessel formation is also a critical step in the growth and spreading of cancerous tumours, as tumours require a dedicated blood supply to provide the nutrients for growth.

For example, if your topic is a gene that controls cancer cells, a description of sinister tumour growth in the relevant organ will probably do the trick.

«Researchers discover a potential new therapeutic strategy for pancreatic cancer: Researches have have isolated a subpopulation of cancer - associated fibroblasts, which promote tumour growth.

Together with a partner from the industry, the research team successfully tested a vaccine from a new AAV mimotope library for a tumour antigen of breast cancer, the growth factor HER2.

Scientists have identified for the first time the «cell of origin» — in other words, the first cell from which the cancer grows — in basal cell carcinoma, the most common form of skin cancer, and followed the chain of events that lead to the growth of these invasive tumours.

In the future, scientists hope to target stem - cell - like cells within cancers that may be responsible for most of the growth of some tumours, and evade existing drugs.

For analysis of tumour growth over time, 1 × 106 B16F10 luciferase - positive cells were injected s.c. into the right flank of mice.

He added that, aside from the hope of creating replacement tissues and organs for patients, the work could help scientists understand how to tackle unwanted blood vessel growth, such as that found in tumours.

Now, a research team at Imperial College London has found that in a mouse model developing liver cancer, one immunoreceptor — attractive candidate for immunotherapies — promoted rather than delayed tumour growth.

We have identified a novel amino acid transporter, SLC6A14, as a drug target for cancer treatment; this transporter has functional features superior to those of SLC1A5, SLC7A5 and SLC7A11 to support tumour growth.

The stem cell theory of cancer hypothesizes that «stem - like» cancer cells are responsible for the generation of tumours and for sustaining tumour growth (reviewed in ref.17).

Prof. Luis Liz - Marzan, EurASc Blaise Pascal Medalist in Materials Science in 2017, has received an ERC Advanced Grant for his project entitled «Four - Dimensional Monitoring of Tumour Growth by Surface Enhanced Raman Scattering» and this project will deal with the design of materials and methods that allow a study in real time of tumor growth under controlled environments, built from purposely designed scafGrowth by Surface Enhanced Raman Scattering» and this project will deal with the design of materials and methods that allow a study in real time of tumor growth under controlled environments, built from purposely designed scafgrowth under controlled environments, built from purposely designed scaffolds.

The study revealed that marine - derived omega - 3s are 8 times more effective for the inhibition of tumour growth and development.

Fasting has been shown to increase lifespan, slow tumour growth and reduce the risk of developing diabetes [I have a history of diabetes in my family, so this is key for me] and a host of other health benefits.

i have hypothyroidism and also a pituatry tumour for which i inject myself with growth hormone every night.i cant loose ant weight and my energy levels are very low, please can you advise

For example, glycine, amongst several other amino acids, is particularly useful for promoting cell growth: ideal in a baby, but not welcome in a cancerous tumoFor example, glycine, amongst several other amino acids, is particularly useful for promoting cell growth: ideal in a baby, but not welcome in a cancerous tumofor promoting cell growth: ideal in a baby, but not welcome in a cancerous tumour.

As boron is essential for cell membranes and boron deficiency widespread, this may be an important cause for the initiation of tumour growth.

If the tumour is larger, more invasive surgery will be necessary for removal of the growth, and possibly removal of the bone near to it.

for article Untangling the model muddle: Empirical tumour growth in Tasmanian devil facial tumour disease.