Sentences with phrase «implanted human tumor cells»

This week, Fior, who is at the Champalimaud Centre for the Unknown in Lisbon, and her colleagues reported growing implanted human tumor cells in zebrafish larvae.

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Shih, Wang and their colleagues tested fostamatinib's power to reduce tumor size in mice implanted with human ovarian cancer cells that were resistant to paclitaxel.

Next, the team tested the GD2 CAR - T cells in mice whose brainstem was implanted with human DIPG tumors, an experimental system that Monje's lab pioneered.

Now, scientists have modified Salmonella bacteria to trigger a particularly powerful immune response against human cancer cells implanted in mice, shrinking the tumors and — for the first time — preventing them from metastasizing.

We chose this model because 1) it more closely recapitulates features of human pancreatic cancer than do s.c. - implanted tumors, 2) it can be used in immunocompetent mice to permit assessment of immune responses, and 3) the cells grow in vivo with predictable kinetics (34).